Harold Higgins

1887-1954

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Lance Corporal

Serial

4/1619

About

Born in New Zealand

28 April 1887
Parent

Mother

J. W. Higgins
Live

Hometown

Te Puke
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

Public Works Department
Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • Ororua Rifles

    3 years in New Zealand

  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 67

    3 October 1954

    Sources

    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.

    How to cite this page

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