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William Charles HIGGS

Regimental number526
Place of birthCanterbury New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationWoolclasser
Addressc/o Thos Higgs, Bega, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Thos Higgs, Bega, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMobile Vet Section 1 and Mobile Vet Section 2, Reinforcement 10
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Veterinary Corps
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Date of death11 October 1969
Place of burialWaverley Cemetery

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