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We remember Joseph Higgins
We remember Joseph Higgins
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
2672
South Lancashire Regiment
1st/5th Battalion
Source:9063745
24th March 1916
enlistment
St Helens, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9063747
marriage
Elizabeth
Source:9063745
1916
death
War Related Sickness
General Paralysis of the Insane in East Sussex County Asylum.
United Kingdom
Source:9063863
Source:9063745
24th May 1916
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
18. 5A.
Source:9063745
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Higgins |
| Source | 9063745 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2672 | South Lancashire Regiment | 1st/5th Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Higgins | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Higgins (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soutyh Lancashire Regiment | R58235 |
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