| Admitted to: RAF Hospital Cosford. |
Date of Injury: 10/02/1942 |
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| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 26 |
Cause of Incident: Crashed on take off in a Hurricane. |
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| Transferred to QVH: 25/03/1942 |
Injuries: Burns to face and hands. |
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| No. of Operations at East Grinstead: 6 |
IDENTITY CARD
This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.
| Forename: William J. |
Surname: Higgins |
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| Service No: 412693 |
Nationality: Canadian |
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| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: No.59 OTU |
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| Profession: Pilot |
Patient Rank: Sgt |
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| Death: --- |
Age at Death: --- |
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| Dr Rank: |
Dr Unit: |
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Notes:
Glossary:
OTU - Operational Training Unit
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