We remember William Clifton Vernon Higginson

We remember William Clifton Vernon Higginson

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Timeline

Timeline

1896
birth United Kingdom Source:9064061 1896
1898
sibling John Thomas Gordon Higginson Source:9064082 1898
1917
service British Army Second Lieutenant General List Source:9064102 20th April 1917
education Medical Student St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London University London United Kingdom Source:9064082
service British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 3rd Squadron Source:9064061
1917
death Killed in Action Source:9064061 Source:9064084 20th November 1917
burial La Vacquerie Arras Flying Services Memorial Non-War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme Pas de Calais France France Source:9064082 Source:9064061

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Clifton Vernon
Initials WCV
Last Name Higginson
Source 1865994
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army General List Second Lieutenant
British Army Royal Flying Corps 3rd Squadron Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Jane Higginson mother
William Higginson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Thomas Gordon Higginson brother 1898

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Liz25192
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Liz25192
Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription Liz25192
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription R58235

External Evidence

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Lieut William Clifton Vernon Higginson (Find a Grave) R58235
MIC image (Ancestry) R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 6 JUNE, 1917 R58235

Multimedia

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Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force R58235

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