Flight Sergeant [Navigator]
Brian Purdy Higginson
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of John Samuel Higginson and of Elsie Mary Higginson (nee Purdy), of Auckland City, New Zealand.
References:
Public Contributions:
Brian Higginson is in the middle of the photograph which was taken sometime during 1943 at Lakenheath. He was part of the Hodson crew who lost their lives on their 13th. operation with 199 Squadron.Add a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
415760
Name:
Brian Purdy Higginson Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Additional Rank:
Navigator
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Public Trust Office Clerk Armed Force:
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 199 (RAF) Squadron
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
27 September 1943
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death:
22
Conflict:
WW2