World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Henry Higginbotham
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Honored By
Betty H. Rouse
Relationship
Daughter
INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY'S 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION, COMPANY L, 47TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. PARTICIPATED IN THE TUNISIA, SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES-ALSACE AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. RECEIVED SEVERAL CITATIONS FOR HIS SERVICE. RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE AT FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY ON 10/19/1945.