Regimental number | 261 |
Place of birth | Fremantle Western Australia |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 57 John Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, J J Higham, 57 John Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. II), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 153 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Edith HIGHAM, 57 John Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |