| Notes: | ACC attached to CMP 116 Pro Coy. He was born and resided in Essex and formerly served in the Royal Artillery, 17/8/1942 transferred to Army Catering Corps. 116 Pro Coy War diary WO 170/3552. 10/12/1944 No. 902350 Pte. Briggs R ACC, attached wounded by ELAs whilst returning sniper fire. Body missing. Inscription on gravestone: Shall not he who sent me from the door re-light my lamp once more. Casualty Lists 1644, Greece, missing believed killed, 11/12/1944. Attached to CMP. Casualty Lists 1673 Greece, previously reported missing believed killed 11/12/1944 now reported killed in action, previous list 1644, 11/12/1944.. Attached to CMP.
Richard Briggs. |
GREECE
