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Private PETER HIGSON

Service Number: 4093
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. A. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Ellen Higson, of Atherton, nr. Manchester. Came from U.S.A. to enlist at Bolton in the 4th/5th Bn. Loyal North Lancs Regt.; volunteered for France and was transferred to the Royal Lancaster Regt.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS, AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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