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HIGGINS, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3332 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Crystal Marsh, Tas., 1883 |
| Home Town: | Apsley, Central Highlands, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 28 March 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Apsley Hall Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bothwell War Memorial, Men of Bothwell Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 3332, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 3332, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 28 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 3332, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3332 awm_unit: 28 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-03-28 |
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