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

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