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Marine DOUGLAS EWART HIGGINS

Service Number: PLY/X 2002
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

H.M.S. Prince of Wales.

Date of Death

Died 28 June 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY

4. M. 3.

Thailand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mark and Minnie Higgins, of High Heaton, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 1739
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