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Lieut John Stanley Higgs

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Lieut John Stanley Higgs

Birth
Dartford, Dartford Borough, Kent, England
Death
18 May 1944 (aged 53)
Falmouth, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Burial
Falmouth, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England GPS-Latitude: 50.1439764, Longitude: -5.0773
Plot
Sec. K. Row B. Grave 21.
Memorial ID
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Born in the third quarter of 1890, in Dartford, Kent.

D.S.C. = Distinguished Service Cross.
R.D. = Reserve Decoration.
R.N.R. = Royal Naval Reserve.Skipper Lieutenant John Stanley Higgs, DSC, RD, Royal Naval Reserve was the son of James Higgs and Jane Higgs nee Fitzroy, and the husband of Jane Higgs nee Horsefield. He is laid to rest at FALMOUTH CEMETERY, CORNWALL aged 53

(DSC - DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS, RD - RESERVE DECORATION)
Born in the third quarter of 1890, in Dartford, Kent.

D.S.C. = Distinguished Service Cross.
R.D. = Reserve Decoration.
R.N.R. = Royal Naval Reserve.Skipper Lieutenant John Stanley Higgs, DSC, RD, Royal Naval Reserve was the son of James Higgs and Jane Higgs nee Fitzroy, and the husband of Jane Higgs nee Horsefield. He is laid to rest at FALMOUTH CEMETERY, CORNWALL aged 53

(DSC - DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS, RD - RESERVE DECORATION)

Inscription

Skipper Lieutenant
J.S. Higgs DSC. RD. RNR.
H.M. Trawler "Dorinda"
18th. May 1944 Age 53

"The rough seas of life
He will sail no more
He has anchored safe
On the eternal shore"


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