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Warrant Officer Class Ii WILLIAM HIGGINS

Service Number: 5495735
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Berkshire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 January 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

II, D, 20.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Michael and Catherine Higgins; husband of Hilda Ruth Higgins, of Wandsworth, London.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH YOU ARE SLEEPING O'ER THE FOAM YOUR MEMORY REMAINS FOR EVER AT HOME
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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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