| Regimental number | 1/663 |
| Occupation | Boxcutter |
| Next of kin | Brother, W Higgins, Empire Box Manufacturing Company (Limited), Adelaide Road, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on 7 December 1916 |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916. |
| Other details | Ex Samoan Advance |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 5 |