Basic Details Surname Briggs Forenames Ellis Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the few extra details. The date and manner of death are unusual and one or more could be incorrect. Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death December Day of death 3 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action