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We remember Edward Higham
We remember Edward Higham
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1908
1911
1915
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Higham |
| Source | 1867250 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Walpole Street Preston Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7000 | East Lancashire Regiment | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Martin | mother | ||
| James Higham | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Hardicker | wife | 1908 | |
| Lily Higham | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43157 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Preston43157 |
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