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Gunner WILLIAM ERNEST HIGGINS

Service Number: 63213
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Artillery

5 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1941

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

6. G. 15.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of William Stephen and Magdalena Higgins, of Frankton Junction, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Ruby Higgins, of Hamilton East, Auckland.
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Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Libya
Number of casualties: 3670
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