| Surname: | Briggs |
| Initials: | H |
| Rank: | CQMS |
| Army Number: | 4542736 |
| Notes: | CMP. 13/6/40 he enlisted in to the West Yorkshire Regt, 6/10/44 transferred to CMP. 14/11/48 to class Z (T) reserve. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 19/4/20 at Leeds, Yorks, He enlisted 13/6/40. Residence 9 Thornville Street, Burley, Leeds 6, Yorks, He married Mavis Grace Allanch Westrap24/12/44 at Calcutta India, Occupation Tannery Labourer. He served Home 13/6/40 to 2/1/41. India 3/1/41 to 25/1/42, Burma 26/1/42 to 8/3/48, Home 9/3/48. 3/6/42 to 17 Indian Div Pro Unit, 6/0/44 to CMP (I). 31/12/46 to 132 L of C Pro Unit, 1/1/47 to 17 Indian Div Pro Unit No date given he was awarded the War Medal. Address:- 153 Park Street, Calcutta, India. Harry Briggs. |