HIGGINS George Henry

  • First Name(s):
    George 
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    HIGGINS
  • Service Number:
    260517
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    12th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    Served as George Henry HIGGINGS.
  • Date of Death:
    7th November 1917
  • Age At Death:
    27
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, Panel 72 to 75.
  • Place of Birth:
    Longdon, enlisted Worcester
  • Home Town:
    Walcot, Pershore, but formerly of Gullers End, Longdon
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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HIGGINS George Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Hanley Castle Grammar School now Hanley Castle High School WW1 Memorial

Further Information About HIGGINS George Henry

Previously served in the Worcestershire Yeomanry as a Private with the Regimental Number 2579.
Sources: Soldiers Died, Upton on Severn News and Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

George Higgins has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Tyne Cot Memorial.

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Credits: Researched by Mick Wilks.