John Trevor Briggs
A Lance Bombardier with 75 (Shropshire Yeomanry) Medium Regiment, John died on 9th of August 1941 at the age of 24.
John was born in 1917, a son of Samuel George and Fanny Briggs. In 1921 his family lived at The Street, Hulver, and by 1939 they were living near the Post Office at Hulver, Beccles.
John married Beryl Olive Shipley in 1940. She lived at 'Penwood', Rushmere Road, Carlton Colville. Beryl remarried in 1944.
John died, at Bruith, Breconshire, as the result of an accident.
PrimarySource
Lived at
John Briggs
Penwood
Rushmere Road
Carlton Colville
United Kingdom
52.451849, 1.693904
CountryOfService
United Kingdom
BranchService
Army
Regiment
Royal Artillery
ServiceNumber
974471
Burial/Memorial
United Kingdom
HENSTEAD (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
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