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And of George Henry
Only son of the above
Killed in France
Nov 7th 1917 Aged 28
Thy will be done
Place of Inscription
Pershore Cemetery
Worcestershire
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George Henry
Higgins
1889
Longdon, Worcestershire
7th November 1917
Killed in action in the attack on Polderhoek Chateau, Belgium
28
Tyne Cot Memorial, Flanders, Belgium
First World War
Private
12th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment
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Harry James
Checketts
1st/21st Battalion London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)