World War 1
Search the known records to date of those lost from the wider Alnwick area in World War 1
Generally showing where they are commemorated, when they died and some basic facts about each person. There are gaps, however, so if you can fill in any missing details do please contact us.
Valentine Briggs
Forename(s):
Valentine
Surname:
Briggs
Initial(s):
V
Service Number:
15625
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry), 6th (Service) Battalion
Died:
22/08/1917
Aged:
31
Buried:
Tyne Cot Memorial (Tyne Cot Cemetery)
Service History:
Formerly 14322, Northumberland Fusiliers.
Background:
Son of James & Elizabeth Briggs.
Husband of Christina, of 9, Lime Street, Amble, Northumberland.
Local Memorial:
Amble War Memorial