On this day 6th October 1915

6.10.1915 MAZINGARBE: Bn moved to billets at FOUQUEREUIL. 2nd Lt H W Higham joined for duty.

War Diary [WO/95/2694]higham

Medal Index Card for Harold Woolf Higham


Oct 6th. Rose about 6-30 a.m. & set off at 8 a.m. Got to Fouquereuil about 1 p.m. Seemed a long way. Cleaned up in afternoon, & had a walk round after tea. Dull day but no rain.

[3289 Pte George William Beardsley]


2403 Pte William Nadin, an engine driver from Buxton, was transferred to England and later served as a loco driver with the 20 Light Railway Company Royal Engineers. William had previously served with 2nd Volunteer Battalion Derbyshire Regiment and reenlisted in September 1914 aged 35.Light Railway Company RE

 

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  1. Ben Higham's avatarBen Higham

    Hello, Could you elaborate the information in the medal index card for Harold Woolf Higham? That is my Great Grand Father and would love to know more about him.

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