Regimental number | 6/3744 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | S Higgins, Spring Grove, Nelson |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 24), Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs S. Higgins, Spring Grove, Nelson |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 25 |
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