| Regimental number | 6962 |
| Place of birth | Brighton Junction, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Machine labourer |
| Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr C W Briggs, Brighton Junction, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6964 Pte Henry Bertie BRIGGS, 12th Bn, died of wounds, 8 May 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |