William Reuben BRIGGS

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Service Number:	N104178
Enlisted:	23 February 1941
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	13 Garrison Battalion (NSW)
Born:	Warialda, New South Wales, Australia, 27 November 1894
Home Town:	Peakhurst, Hurstville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Quarryman
Died:	Truck Accident, Australia, 28 December 1942, aged 48 years
Cemetery:	Cairns War Cemetery, Queensland Plot A. Row A. Grave 8., Cairns Cemetery, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement N104178, 13 Garrison Battalion (NSW)
23 Feb 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N104178, 13 Garrison Battalion (NSW)

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Son of John and Mary Briggs; husband of Johanna Lovia Briggs, of Leichhardt, New South Wales.