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We remember Bertram Preston Higginson
We remember Bertram Preston Higginson
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:9494044
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
201251 (incomplete)
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Source:5124040
1918
death
Killed in Action
Reported missing on the first day of the Battle of Arras and subsequently presumed to have died on that date
Source:9494044
28th March 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bertram Preston |
| Initials | BP |
| Last Name | Higginson |
| Source | 9494044 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 201251 (incomplete) | Royal Scots Fusiliers | Private |
Media
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Betram Preston HigginsonDetail of Photo in Holmfirth Express 15 June 1918
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Bertram Preston HigginsonExtract from Holmfirth Express 15 June 1918Contributed by:
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Upperthong Memorial PlaqueThe Upperthong Memorial Plaque in St John's Church, Upperthong, West YorkshireContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Upperthong PanelMore about Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Upperthong Panel
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St John's Church, Upperthong, West YorkshireMore about St John's Church, Upperthong, West Yorkshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 15 June 1918 | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Betram Preston Higginson | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Bertram Preston Higginson | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Upperthong Memorial Plaque | Vivien1174 |
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