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Joseph Higginson

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Forename Joseph
Surname Higginson
Middle Name
Memorial Tyldesley and Leigh Cenotaphs
Age 29
Address 21 Selwyn Street
Parents' Address 96 Manchester Rd, Tyldesley
Township Leigh
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Colliery Worker at Priestners Pit, Westleigh
Regiment Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 71st Coy
Day of Death 30
Month of Death December
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Died of effects of accidental injuries
Place of Burial Leigh Cemetery
Regiment Number 6451
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Husband of Martha
CWGC, LJ 6/1/17