SPRIGGS, Ernest William

1889 - 1917  (28 years)

• Name	SPRIGGS, Ernest William
  Birth	Sep 1889	Bourke, New South Wales   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Commemorative Certificate WW1	WW1
  		SPRIGGS, Ernest William Commemorative Certificate
  Military Service	WW1
  	Service Number: 3599 Gunner 14th Field Artillery Brigade Killed in Action
  War Memorial	Sutherland, New South Wales
  		Sutherland War Memorial
  War Memorial	Waterfall, New South Wales
  		Waterfall Roll of Honour
  Death	24 Oct 1917	Belgium   [2]
  Burial	After 24 Oct 1917	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Belgium   [3]
  Notes	For more information about Ernest William Spriggs see "Service and Sacrifice" by Marilyn Handley and Susanne Hewitt.
  Person ID	I65	Genealogy Connections
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	SPRIGGS, Robert Augustus
  Mother	FAIR, Louisa
  Family ID	F20	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - Sep 1889 - Bourke, New South Wales War Memorial - - Sutherland, New South Wales War Memorial - - Waterfall, New South Wales Death - 24 Oct 1917 - Belgium Burial - After 24 Oct 1917 - Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Belgium  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		SPRIGGS Ernest William WW1 Service Record P1
  		SPRIGGS Ernest William WW1 Service Record P2
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  [S1] NSW BDM Index, Births 16234/1889 . Name: SPRIGGS ERNEST W Registration Number: 16234/1889 Father’s Given Name(s): ROBERT A Mother’s Given Name(s): LOUISA District: BOURKE [S632] Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Last name: SPRIGGS, Rank: Gunner Service Number: 3599 First names or initials: ERNEST WILLIAM Date of death: Wednesday, October 24, Age:28 Cemetery/ Memorial: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Regiment: Australian Field Artillery Country of service: Australian Field Artillery [S632] Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Last name: SPRIGGS, Rank: Gunner Service Number: 3599 First names or initials: ERNEST WILLIAM Date of death: Wednesday, October 24, Age:28 Cemetery/ Memorial: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Regiment: Australian Field Artillery Country of service: Australian Field Artillery