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Military service
Service number:
700510
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
October 9, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John D. and Willie Rose Briggs (nee Claiborne), of 16, Oakland Rd., Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Clarence David Briggs
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Clarence David Briggs
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Group Photo
101st Bn, A Company, 1 Platoon -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Halifax Evening Mail December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
Digital gallery of
Private Clarence David Briggs
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 58 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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