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North Africa (Operation Torch)
On 12 November the 3rd Parachute Battalion (3 Para Bn) jumped onto and seized the vital airfield at Bone between Algiers and ...
Arthur Higgins was born in 1917. His service number indicates that he first enlisted with The Royal Scots Fusiliers, before volunteering for the airborne forces.
Arthur qualified as a Glider Pilot and was killed on 27 June 1943. Arthur is buried at Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia, Coll grave VI. A. 7 - 21