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Photograph - WA Briscoe, Able Seaman, HMAS Perth
... ...William Briscoe...William Arthur BRISCOE (Service no: 19708), was born in Newport on 2 July 1914 and enlisted in the RAN on 4 April 1933.
...Able Seaman POW William Briscoe HMAS Perth Royal Australian Navy WW2 Prisoner of War William Arthur BRISCOE (Service no: 19708), was born in Newport on 2 July 1914 and enlisted in the RAN on 4 April 1933.
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William Arthur BRISCOE (Service no: 19708), was born in Newport on 2 July 1914 and enlisted in the RAN on 4 April 1933.
Able Seaman, William Briscoe, served on HMAS Waterhen & HMAS Perth and on the 1 March 1942 became a Prisoner of War when the HMAS Perth was struck in combat and sank.
able seaman, pow, william briscoe, hmas perth, royal australian navy, ww2, prisoner of war
