Name:
Byron Lawrence Higgins
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
353318
Unit:
21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-27
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Plot:
Section Elm SE
Row:
Lot 3, Block 4
Grave:
Grade 2
Decoration:
Comments:
Byron Lawrence Higgins was born on September 11, 1919, in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of Pauline Beatrice Hyndman Lungren. He served in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 27, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.