Higdon Private 66029
Info
Surname | Higdon |
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Forename | Cornelius |
Rank | Private |
Army No | 66029 |
Battalion | 1/8th |
Commissioned | Not set |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | 1918-10-24 |
Death Details | France & Flanders |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | Not set |
Birth Place | Parbrook, Somersets. |
Residence | Victoria Lane, Evercreech, Bath. |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | Not set |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | Killed in action during the 1/8th Battalion attack north-east of Tilleul Farm during the Battle of the Selle. Died age 34. Son of Albert and Mary Higdon, of Parbrook, West Bradley, Glastonbury; husband of Annie Lavinia Higdon, of Victoria Lane, Evercreech, Bath. Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine-au-Bois, Nord, France - grave Ref: IV. A. 26. |
Assignments
1/8th Worcestershire Regiment 66029 Private |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
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Foreign Decorations & Awards
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No results found. |
Royal Flying Corps
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