Son of Samuel and Emma Higginbottom, of Vicarage Farm, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. A member of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Recorded as Jerry on SDGW.
Higginbottom, Jeremiah (Jerry) –
Personal details
- Surname: Higginbottom
- Forename: Jeremiah (Jerry)
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Little Hulton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Little Hulton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 26th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 36th Field Ambulance.
- Service number: 21408
- Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Little Hulton Cenotaph - Little Hulton
- Men of Worsley Memorial - Worsley
- CWGC Memorial: Meaulte Military Cemetery, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: G. 26.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/05/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 13/09/1918 27/12/1918