Obituaries Australia

8 November, 1887
Victoria, Australia

23 December, 1916 (aged 29)
El Magdhaba, Egypt

killed in action

• Anglican

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

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• Higgins, Henry Bournes (father)
• Higgins, Frances Georgina (aunt)
• Higgins, John (uncle)
• Morrison, George Ernest (uncle)
• Higgins, Katherine (aunt by marriage)
• Higgins, Anne (grandmother)
• Higgins, John (grandfather)
• Morrison, George (grandfather)

• Melbourne Grammar School (student, 1903-1907)
• Ormond College (University of Melbourne) (student, 1908-1910)
• University of Melbourne (student, 1908-1910)
• Oxford University (student, 1911-1911)

• barrister (1912-1915) Victoria, Australia
• army officer (1915-1916) Federal, Australia

• World War I (army officer)
• Battle of Magdhaba, 1916 (army officer)
• Dardanelles campaign, 1915-16 (army officer)
• 8th Light Horse Regiment (army officer, 1915-1916)

• Mervyn Bournes Higgins shield (University of Melbourne) (eponym)