Jack HIGGINS

Regimental number62063
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationFlax cutter
Next of kinSister, Miss N Higgins, c/o Carlton Hotel, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 22 August 1918
Place of burialQueens Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No 4), Bucquoy, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: Mr W. Higgins, Warra, Queensland, Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 22