Difference between revisions of "Francis Thomas Briggs"
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| − | | unit = 5th Garrison Battalion & No. 481 Squadron RAAF | + | | unit = [[5th Garrison Battalion]] & [[No. 481 Squadron RAAF]] |
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Revision as of 00:29, 9 August 2020
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 28 Jun 1924 |
| Place of Birth | Byford, Western Australia |
| Death | 8 Sep 2011, aged 87 |
| Place of Death | Mandurah< Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 17 years, 10 months |
| Address | Byford, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Father , Mr Robert Briggs |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W69551 & 83706 |
| Date of Enlistment | 26 Apr 1942 & 4 Sep 1943 |
| Rank | Private & Leading Aircraftsman |
| Unit/Formation | 5th Garrison Battalion & No. 481 Squadron RAAF |
| Post War Details | |
Pre War
War Service
discharged from the CMF in order to enlist with the RAAF on 4 Sep 1943
Discharged from the RAAF on 24 May 1946.
Post War
On 19 Apr 1951 Frank married Kathleen Teresa Reid in the local area. On 3 Dec 1977 he remarried this time to Dawn Ruth Johns.
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at Sussex Farm, Byford, farmhand; 1954 - 1963 at Thomas street, Armadale, brickyard hand; 1968 at Jull street, Armadale, brickyard hand; 1977 - 1980 at Lot 766 Yeedong road, Falcon
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