New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Lance Corporal

Serial

4/1619

About

Born in New Zealand

28 April 1887

Parent

Mother

J. W. Higgins

Residence

Hometown

Te Puke

Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

Public Works Department

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Ororua Rifles

3 years in New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 67

3 October 1954

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5539 120/0054405, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 8.

Anthony Byledbal, “Harold Higgins (1887-1954)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/383