James SPRIGG was laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 1988 at the age of 92.
At the time of James's passing, SPRIGG lived in South Yarra.
SPRIGG was buried in the Baptist section.
James's occupation is recorded as Ironmonger.
James SPRIGG's grave contains three other burials and features a 372-character headstone inscription.
James is buried in one of the 1462 graves recognised as historically significant within Brighton General Cemetery.
James was also a military veteran, one of 3226 veterans interred at Brighton General Cemetery.
Rare & Historic Occupations
This individual worked in a trade that is now rare, extinct or historically transformed.
Occupations such as stonemasons, telegraph operators, bootmakers, brickmakers, coachbuilders, milk carters,
fishermen and fishmongers were once essential to everyday life in Melbourne. These trades supported food
distribution, transport, construction, communication and skilled craftsmanship long before modern industry
and technology reshaped daily life. Brighton General Cemetery records preserve the stories of those whose
working lives reflect a very different era of labour and community history. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 617 such individuals.
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Military Veteran — 8th Battalion (WW1)
This individual served during the First World War...
Brighton General Cemetery records contain 56 such individuals.
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