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Son of John Fernie and Elizabeth Higginson, of Buckingham, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
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Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
1155 Lieut John Herbert Higginson (RMC 1915) was the son of John Fernie and Elizabeth Higginson, of Buckingham, Quebec. He served with the Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Brigade. He died on Nov 30, 1917. He was buried in the Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery, Nord, France.
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
1155 Second Lieut John Herbert Higginson (RMC 1915) was the son of John Fernie and Elizabeth Higginson, of Buckingham, Quebec. He served with the Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Brigade. He died on 30 Nov 1917 at 18 years of age. He was buried in the Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery in Nord, France.
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
1155 Second Lieut John Herbert Higginson (RMC 1915) was the son of John Fernie and Elizabeth Higginson, of Buckingham, Quebec. He served with the Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Brigade. He died on 30 Nov 1917 at 18 years of age. He was buried in the Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery in Nord, France.
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant John Herbert Higginson
War memorial located in Buckingham (Gatineau), Quebec.
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Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 1155 Lieut John Herbert Higginson (RMC 1915) was the son of John Fernie and Elizabeth Higginson, of Buckingham, Quebec. He served with the Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Brigade. He died on Nov 30, 1917. He was buried in the Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery, Nord, France.
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Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1155 Second Lieut John Herbert Higginson (RMC 1915) was the son of John Fernie and Elizabeth Higginson, of Buckingham, Quebec. He served with the Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Brigade. He died on 30 Nov 1917 at 18 years of age. He was buried in the Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery in Nord, France.
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Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1155 Second Lieut John Herbert Higginson (RMC 1915) was the son of John Fernie and Elizabeth Higginson, of Buckingham, Quebec. He served with the Royal Horse Artillery, 5th Brigade. He died on 30 Nov 1917 at 18 years of age. He was buried in the Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery in Nord, France.
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Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England
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Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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War memorial located in Buckingham (Gatineau), Quebec.
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Page 578 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FLESQUIERES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY Nord, France
Flesquieres is a village at the junction of the D92 and D89 roads, about 5 kilometres south-west of the main road from Cambrai to Bapaume. The FLESQUIERES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY lies a little east of the village on the south (right) side of the D92 road to Cantaing.
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