Lance Corporal
BORN HULL 1897. SON OF HENRY & SARAH BRIGGS, OF 110 LONDON ROAD, LOWESTOFT. HE RESIDED IN EASTBOURNE, SUSSEX. ENLISTED IN EASTBOURNE. SERVED WITH THE 4TH LONDON REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON THE SOMME, ON 16/08/1916, AGED 19. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.