Wedding Day for Dora Fairman & Charles Briggs

My father, Charles Cyril Briggs was a WO1 in the Royal Engineers serving in India during the WW2, where he met my mother, Dora Elizabeth Fairman who was a nurse.

UPLOADED BY MaryRussell
MEMORY DATE> 16th July 1945
MEMORY COMMUNITY> family
MEMORY PLACE> Bangalore India

My parents courted, "square tacked" was Dad's description, for 3 years, but he only proposed when she was going to be posted home. They were engaged for 3 weeks and she insisted that he buy her an engagement ring !