| Regimental number | 261 |
| Place of birth | Fremantle Western Australia |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 57 John Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, J J Higham, 57 John Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. II), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 153 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Edith HIGHAM, 57 John Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |