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• Name BRIERLEY
• Initials J
• First name JAMES
• Place of birth Neston
• Country Cheshire, England
• Family Son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brierley, of Banks Rd., Heswall
• Education Church school Neston
• Profession Labourer
• Extra info Husband of Edith Brierley, of 2, Elton Cottages, Grange Mount. Heswall. Birkenhead; seven children

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Liverpool, December 1914
• Service number 1458
• Rank Gunner
• Regiment and unit 39th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division ?
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 3 November 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds back of head, penetrating brain in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 22 February 1916
• Died at the age of 34
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery IV - D - 24

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