Private 32830 Ernest Arthur HIGINBOTHAM
1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
Died, Saturday 24th March 1917, France, Age 21
Home address:
5 Bowling Green Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:
1896, Warrington, Cheshire
Parents:
Emily Higinbotham and Thomas Higinbotham
102 Sunderland Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, Lancashire
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation:
Apprentice Bricklayer
Enlisted:
Warrington, Cheshire
Remembered:
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, plot VIII, row A, grave 179.
Link to Hyde:
Lived in Hyde
In the 1921 Cenotaph Unveiling Booklet his names is shown as Ernest A HIGGINBOTHAM.
The message on his CWGC gravestone, put there by his father:
FROM FATHER AND MOTHER