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We remember Edmund Cooper Briggs
We remember Edmund Cooper Briggs
Timeline
Timeline
1882
birth
Source:9123447
16th September 1882
1909
marriage
Frances Sugden
Source:9123508
10th April 1909
1915
enlistment
Horsforth
United Kingdom
Source:9123511
7th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
27430
Royal Engineers
Source:9123511
7th December 1915 - 21st June 1917
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9123511
9th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
27430
Royal Engineers
345 Road Construction Company
Source:9123511
22nd June 1917 - 28th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Acting Sargeant
27430
Royal Engineers
Source:9123511
29th July 1917 - 20th November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Sargeant
274856
Royal Engineers
345 Road Construction Company
Source:9123511
21st November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Sargeant
27430
Royal Engineers
345 Road Construction Company
Source:9123511
21st November 1917
service
British Army
Serjeant
WR27430
Royal Engineers
Source:497327
1976
death
Not War Related
Bridlington
United Kingdom
Source:9123447
Source:9126634
20th November 1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edmund Cooper |
| Initials | EC |
| Last Name | Briggs |
| Source | 9123447 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | WR27430 | Royal Engineers | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 27430 | Royal Engineers | Private | ||
| British Army | 27430 | Royal Engineers | Acting Sargeant | ||
| British Army | 274856 | Royal Engineers | 345 Road Construction Company | Sargeant | |
| British Army | 27430 | Royal Engineers | 345 Road Construction Company | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 27430 | Royal Engineers | 345 Road Construction Company | Sargeant |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Sugden | wife | 10th April 1909 |
Media
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Solider's Record page 3 | Simon127479 | |
| Soldier's Record page 4 | Simon127479 | |
| Soldier's Record page 5 | Simon127479 | |
| Soldier's Record page 6 | Simon127479 | |
| Soldier's Record Page 7 | Simon127479 | |
| Soldier's Record page 10 | Simon127479 | |
| Soldier's Record page 12 | Simon127479 | |
| Soldier's Record page 14 | Simon127479 |
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