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Frederick Laurence HIGGINS

Regimental number52829
Date of birth12 March 1895
Place of birthSt Kilda, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressDudd Wells, via Cowangie, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 5"
Weight133 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr Daniel J Higgins, Dudd Wells, via Cowangie, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 March 1918
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Unit name2nd General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Victoria)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 10 June 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
FateReturned to Australia 2 August 1919
Discharge date18 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Delta', 2 August 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 3 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 18 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HIGGINS Frederick Laurence

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