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John Edwards HIGGS

Regimental number793
Place of birthKaniva Vic
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressDuke Street, West Northam, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs J H Higgs, Duke Street, West Northam, Western Australia
Enlistment date10 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentBugler
Unit name11th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 September 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Date of death1 September 1966

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