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Michael Higgins

Details

Forename Michael
Surname Higgins
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 22
Address 19 Higham Street
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Douglas Bank Collieries
Regiment Border Regiment 6th Batt
Day of Death 9
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Missing, presumed dead
Place of Burial Helles Memorial
Regiment Number 11515
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Born in Loughlynn, Co Roscommon, Ireland. Killed at Gallipoli
Ref: CWGC, WE 23/10/15