Basic Details Surname Briggs Forenames F E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Francis Edgar War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Marine Unit (Primary - Stated) Steam Trawler "Salvia" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Deck Hand Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Steam Trawler "Salvia" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Deck Hand Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Year of death 1914 Month of death September Day of death 29 Age at death 30 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Birthplace Hull Address 17, Huntingdon St., Hull Relationships Son of Joseph Briggs and the late Mrs. Briggs; husband of Beatrice Briggs (nee Northard)