Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM

Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1

Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM

Company Serjeant Major A/17117 Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM of 20th Bn., Manchester Regiment

Killed in Action Sunday 27th August 1916, France & Flanders, age 29

Of: 11 Norman Street, Hyde, Cheshire

Born: 1887, Bury, Lancashire

Parents: Sarah Higginbottom and Squire Higginbottom of 11 Norman Street, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital status: Single

Occupation: Cotton Weaver

He enlisted in: Manchester, Lancashire

Remembered on: Thiepval Memorial Somme, France, Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C

Link with Hyde: Lived in Hyde

Notes:

A Message of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling, 25th June 1921:

In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Com.-Sergt. Joseph Higginbottom, 20th Manchester.
From father and mother, sisters and brothers.

Of:	11 Norman Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:	1887, Bury, Lancashire
Parents:	Sarah Higginbottom and Squire Higginbottom of 11 Norman Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:	Single
Occupation:	Cotton Weaver
He enlisted in:	Manchester, Lancashire
Remembered on:	Thiepval Memorial Somme, France, Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C
Link with Hyde:	Lived in Hyde