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Malcolm Phipps HIGHAM

Regimental number3870
Place of birthFremantle Western Australia
ReligionCongregational
OccupationFarmer
AddressCollege Avenue, Claremont, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs M M Higham, Alexander Road, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Enlistment date30 July 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name51st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/68/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. II), Cillers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
153
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Jarry and Marud HIGHAM, Alexandra Road, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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