BORN HULL 1880. SON OF LEONARD BRIGGS (1860-1901) & MARY ANN BURLEY (1864-1907). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS.
A GENERAL LABOURER. HE MARRIED ADA FENWICK (1883-1965) AT HULL, IN 1904. HIS WIFE ADA AND THREE DAUGHTERS LIVED AT 13 COBDEN PLACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
HE ENLISTED IN THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED AT THE NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL, NEWCASTLE, ON 25/07/1915, AGED 35.
BURIED; St Andrews & Jesmond Cemetery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
NB: BRIGGS FAMILY – 42 NICHOLSON STREET, ST LUKES ST; FLINTON ST; EDINBURG ST;
First name:
LEONARD
Regiment:
Military Number:
4202
Rank:
Private
Date Died
25/07/1915
Place died:
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (St. Andrew'S And Jesmond) Cemetery
Age:
35
13 COBDEN PLACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
