Info

SurnameHigdon
ForenameCornelius
RankPrivate
Army No66029
Battalion1/8th
CommissionedNot set
Date Of WoundsNot set
Wounds
Died Killed1918-10-24
Death DetailsFrance & Flanders
Enlisted DateNot set
Enlisted Location
Date Of BirthNot set
Birth PlaceParbrook, Somersets.
ResidenceVictoria Lane, Evercreech, Bath.
DischargedNot set
Theatre Of WarFrance
Date Of EntryNot set
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other InfoKilled 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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Royal Flying Corps

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