| Regimental number | 8057 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 98 Canning Street, Carlton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Briggs, 98 Canning Street, Carlton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Infantry Brigade Train 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/37/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 March 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 8051 Driver Charles John Walter BRIGGS MM, 28th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, 26 March 1919. |