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  1. William Edward Higgs: Birth: 26 OCT 1919 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Death: 15 NOV 1943 in Killed in Action, Semigan, Burma

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Sources
1. Title:   Naturalization Certificate
2. Title:   Funeral Card
3. Title:   1920 Federal Census
4. Title:   1930 Federal Census
5. Title:   Marriage License

Notes
a. Note:   Name: Edward Wm Higgs Arrival Date: 24 Jun 1913 Age: 14 Birth Date: abt 1899 Birth Country: England Gender: Male Race/Nationality: English Nearest Relative In Country From Whence Alien Came: Aunt, Mrs. Jane Bott, 4 Home Rd., Battersea, England Port of Arrival: Port Huron, Michigan, USA --------------------------------------------------------------------------- From Plainwell Enterprise Obituary: "...passed away at his residence, 400 Allegan Street, at approximately 1:00 AM Wednesday morning, March 16, after suffering a heart seizure in his sleep." "...moved to Plainwell with his family in 1937. He entered the engraving trade as an apprentice in Battle Creek, and had worked at engraving shops in Kalamazoo, Detroit, and South Bend, Indiana, for 40 years before opening his own plant, Ace Engravers, in Plainwell in 1952. In 1954 his son, Robert C. Higgs, entered into a partnership in the firm at the present location, 137 E. Bridge St."


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