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HIGGINS, Donald Cameron
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 61868 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 June 1918, Enlisted Dandenong to 1st Depot Battalion Broadmeadows Camp 10 July 1918 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 27 May 1895 |
| Home Town: | Maryborough, Central Goldfields, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Maryborough State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, 1st Australian General Hospital, Sutton Veny, Wiltshire UK, 7 February 1919, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Sutton Veny (St. John) Churchyard, Wiltshire, England |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 25 Jun 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 61868, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted Dandenong to 1st Depot Battalion Broadmeadows Camp 10 July 1918 | |
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| 25 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 13th General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp | |
| 5 Oct 1918: | Involvement Private, 61868, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Zealandic embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 5 Oct 1918: | Embarked Private, 61868, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, SS Zealandic, Melbourne | |
| 5 Dec 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK | |
| 27 Jan 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Australian General Hospital, Admitted 1st AGH from 5th Training Bn Influenza Severe Died of Pneumonia Sutton Veny Camp 7 February 1919 | |
| 7 Feb 1919: | Involvement Private, 61868, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 61868 awm_unit: 22 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-02-07 |
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