Wesley HIGGINSON (2)

HMS Hood Ship of -

Wesley HIGGINSON. Ex Royal Navy serving on HMS Hood. Born 1907 in Belfast. 1911 residing his parents Elizabeth, nee Jones and Wesley Higginson at Imperial Street, Rosebery Road, Belfast. Died 4 June 1992.

Rachel HIGGINSON his wife. Died 28 February 2013

Both at rest in Roselawn Cemetery, Ballygowan Road, Crossnacreevy, County Down.

His brother Nelson HIGGINSON. Born 18 February 1900 at Ballymacarrett, Belfast. Enlisted 9 September 1920 into 1st Royal Irish Rifles as Private 7007900. At the time of enlistment, he was residing with his parents at 45 Roslyn Street, Belfast. He was discharged from the army 10 November 1920 after 63 days aged 20 years.