In September of 1937, Corporal Harold Higham placed 3rd in a homing pigeon race as a member of a 10-person club. the race was held on September 9, 1937 and the results were posted in a local newspaper.
Enlisted – Royal Ulster Rifles
Harold Higham enlisted with the Royal Ulster Rifles on February 19, 1924. Although at first glance the form seems to say he was 16 years old, based on the dates, he was actually just under 14 year old at the time. A closer inspection of the age on the forms indicates that it might actually …