HIGINBOTTOM, Stuart George
(Service number 80074)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Rifleman |
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Birth
| Date | 11 February 1898 | Place of Birth | Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Temuka | ||
| Occupation | Carpenter | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs A. B. HIGINBOTTOM (mother), Temuka, Canterbury | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 41st Reinforcements F Company | ||
| Date | 27 July 1918 | ||
| Transport | Ulimaroa | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | London, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 8 November 1977 | Age | 79 years |
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| Place of Death | Temuka | ||
| Cause | |||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Cremated Salisbury Park, Timaru | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Stuart George Higinbottom was the eldest son of George William and Annie Bain (née Roddick) Higinbottom.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [03 Febrary 2017]
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