Name:
Williard O'neal Higgs
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
489832
Unit:
21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-25
State:
Kentucky
Cemetery:
Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bristow, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
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Willard O'Neal Higgs was born on December 2, 1924, in Edmonson County, Kentucky. He was the son of Perry Higgs and Louise Higgs.
He served in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 25, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.