Leslie James HIGGINS

HIGGINS, Leslie James

Service Number: V23155
Enlisted: 28 March 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: Porepunkah, Victoria, Australia, 7 October 1916
Home Town: Porepunkah, Alpine, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 1 April 1944, aged 27 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
(CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot L. Row C. Grave 4. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bright Memorial Clock Tower
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, V23155
28 Mar 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V23155, 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF

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