Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM
Company Serjeant Major A/17117 Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM
20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment
Killed in Action, Sunday 27th August 1916, France, age 29
| Home address: | 11 Norman Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1887, Bury, Lancashire |
| Parents: | Sarah Higginbottom and Squire Higginbottom 11 Norman Street, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Cotton Weaver |
| Enlisted: | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Remembered: | Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, pier 13 or 14. |
| Link to Hyde: | Lived in Hyde |
A Message of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling, 25th June 1921: