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We remember Joseph Henry Briggs
We remember Joseph Henry Briggs
Timeline
Timeline
1888
employment
Constable
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enlistment
Leicester
United Kingdom
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marriage
Annie Teresa
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
P 6379
Military Police Corps
Military Mounted Police.
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service
British Army
Private
3391
Royal Army Service Corps
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1917
death
Died of wounds
21 Casualty Clearing Station, Ytres, Pas de Calais
France
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6th December 1917
burial
Somme
France
V. E. 10.
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Details
Details
Names
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | P 6379 | Military Police Corps | Military Mounted Police. | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 3391 | Royal Army Service Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Teresa | wife |
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Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 1Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France where Joseph Briggs is honoured and buried.
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Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 2Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France where Joseph Briggs is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Church of The Martyrs - Leicester memorialMore about Church of The Martyrs - Leicester memorial
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Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France.More about Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France.
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Borough of Leicester Police ConstablesMore about Borough of Leicester Police Constables
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz25192 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz25192 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liz37211 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Liz37211 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 6 | Vincent96527 | |
| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 7 | Vincent96527 | |
| Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery 8 | Vincent96527 |
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