Name |
William Oscar HIGGS (d) |
Rank/Number |
Corporal / 21073 |
Regiment/Unit |
Gloucestershire Regiment / 14th Battalion |
Enlisted |
Marlow |
Age/Date of death |
25 / 21 Aug 1917 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died of wounds / France & Flanders |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, Somme, France |
Grave Reference |
E.53 |
Location of memorial |
Wooburn Church |
Date/Place of birth |
c1892 / Hedsor |
Date/Place of baptism |
20 Nov 1892 St Marks, Bourne End |
Occupation of Casualty |
worked at Jacksons Paper Mills |
Parents/Occupation |
Owen (late) & Annie (now Wethered) Higgs / fly driver, groom |
Parents' Address |
1901: Eton Place, Marlow |
Wife |
Ellen Lucy Dean formerly Higgs |
Wife's Address |
2 Newman Cottages, Upper Bourne End |
Notes |
formerly in Church Lads Brigade |