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Gunner HENRY HIGHAM

Service Number: 193767
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 10 June 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIGAN CEMETERY

K. C.E. 538.

United Kingdom

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (125259) 299th Coy Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah Higham; husband of Laura Dawber (formerly Higham), of 22, Lord St., Wigan. Born at Wigan.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED BY HIS WIFE AND CHILD
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Buried or commemorated at

WIGAN CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 191
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