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 |
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Cemetery |
Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery, Somme, France |
Grave or Memorial Reference |
E.53 |
Location of memorial |
Wooburn St Paul |
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 |