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We remember Cuthbert George Higgins
We remember Cuthbert George Higgins
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Wilfred A Higgins
Source:8524750
1894
1897
sibling
Muriel Ella Higgins
Source:8524750
1897
1901
location
St George's Road, Hanover Square, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8524750
1901
1911
location
Croft-Konse, Rosecroft Avenue, Hampstead, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8524751
1911
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:8524732
6th March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
West Yorkshire Regiment
1/6th Battalion
Source:8524732
6th March 1915 - 1st July 1916
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1863048
10th August 1915 - 1st July 1916
1916
location
64 Hamilton Terrace, London NW8
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:1863048
1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
The Somme
France
Source:8524732
Source:8524730
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:8524730
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cuthbert George |
| Initials | CG |
| Last Name | Higgins |
| Source | 1863048 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Hamilton Terrace, London NW8 | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 | |
| Croft-Konse, Rosecroft Avenue, Hampstead, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| St George's Road, Hanover Square, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment | 1/6th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Ella Higgins | mother | ||
| William C Higgins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfred A Higgins | brother | 1894 | |
| Muriel Ella Higgins | sister | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Lt C G HigginsImage from Tempest, E V, History of the Sixth Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment, Vol. 1, 1/6th Bn.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | M2740 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | M2740 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | M2740 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | M2740 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | M2740 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| History of the Sixth Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment, Vol. 1, 1/6th Bn. | M2740 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lt C G Higgins | M2740 |
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