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Oswald William Dawson Higham (1912-1991)

Soldier
Service No:7944993
Rank:Trooper
Squadron:Probably C
Mentioned in:
War Diary
26 Feb 1944 (GM = Gun Maintenance)
Images:[Signature]
Civilian
Occupation:Rubber Worker (Machinist)
Residence:131 Bent Lane, Leyland, Lancashire (1939)
Birth:2 Jul 1912 in Leyland
Death:1991 in Chorley, Lancashire
Marriage:to Lydia Nancy Walmsley 1939 at St Ambrose church, Leyland
Children:2 sons
Images:[Photo]
Parents
William James HighamIsabella Scott
Heel Pad Maker.
22 Bow Lane, Leyland, Lancashire (1911).
Birth 1881 in Hesketh Bank, Lancashire.
KIA 9 Apr 1917 in France.

25635 Pte, 13th Bn. The King's (Liverpool) Regiment.
Commemorated on the Arras Memorial.
61 Bow Lane, Leyland, Lancashire (1939).
Birth 10 May 1875 in Leyland.
Death registered Jun 1949 in Chorley, Lancashire.
Marriage 1905 at the Emmanuel Methodist United Reform Chapel, Ormskirk, Lancashire.