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Charles BRIGGS

Regimental number16178
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRigger
AddressRedfern, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Jane Briggs, Rooty Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameNovember 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 16 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death28 November 1977

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