Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Norman Butler Briggs Died 27 May 1941 PDF Key details Service number6630 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankDriver/Military AWMM New Zealand Army Service Corps, Petrol Company AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesNorman Butler AWMM SurnameBriggs AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number6630 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 61 Vigor Brown Street, Napier, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr J.B. Briggs (father), 61 Vigor Brown Street, Napier, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 2 May 1940 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign1941 AWMM World War 2/wars AWMM Crete AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number6630 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Cabinet Maker/Civilian AWMM Napier, Hawkes Bay AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Aquitania AWMM Private AWMM 2 Divisional Petrol Company AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankDriver/Military AWMM New Zealand Army Service Corps, Petrol Company AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Norman Briggs was the son of Joseph and Mary Briggs; husband of Gwen Briggs, of Holland-on-Sea, Essex, England. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death27 May 1941 AWMM Age 29 AWMM Crete, Greece AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeterySuda Bay War Cemetery, Crete, Greece AWMM 2. A. 13. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Norman Butler Briggs by laying a poppy. Mark Briggs Noel Hector Briggs Norman Butler Briggs Peter Thomas Briggs Reginald Arthur Briggs Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Norman Butler Briggs Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksKidson, A. (1961). Petrol Company. Wellington, Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Petr.html Sources Used Commonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/936560 Sources Used DocumentsCooke, P. (2001). Defending New Zealand: ramparts on the sea 1840-1950s. Wellington, N.Z.: Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 2: WW2 24 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
