Higginson

Private Thomas Higginson, 12805 9th R.W.F.

His Flintshire Record of Service states that his regimental number is 128045, but his army records are available to view on Ancestry and all state that his number was 12805. He served for less than three months, before being discharged due to an injury to his leg. Unfortunately, he is not pictured in Hanmer Book of Remembrance.

Thomas was born 21st October 1891 in Whixall, to parents James & Mary E.

1901 He is living in Drury Lane, Tybroughton with his parents & brothers 1911 he is a wagoner at a farm in Bettisfield

1939 living at Church Cottage, Hanmer with inferred wife3 Ester L, a son & daughter. His occupation is a Garage Proprietor

He died March qtr 1967 and is buried at Hanmer.