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We remember Frederick Henry Higgins
We remember Frederick Henry Higgins
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
dates
Age 19
Source:8477117
1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8477117
1914
1914
service
British Army
Corporal
10084
Dorsetshire Regiment
5th Service Battalion
Source:8477117
1914
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8477114
1st October 1918
1918
location
Puddletown, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8477114
1st October 1918
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
10084
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:5046622
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7070705
Source:8477114
1st October 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7070705
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Henry |
| Initials | FH |
| Last Name | Higgins |
| Source | 8477114 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puddletown, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st October 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10084 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 10084 | Dorsetshire Regiment | 5th Service Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Chris2090 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of Cpl Higgins MM | Chris2090 |
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