Roll of Honour Ivan Campbell Ker Higgins

Service number 1612
Rank Ship's Steward Chief Petty Officer
Unit HMAS Tingira
Service Royal Australian Navy
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Conflict Eligibility Date First World War, 1914-1921
Date of Death 16 November 1917
Place of Death St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death Illness (Heart failure during operation)
Place of Association Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details Waverley General Cemetery, Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source AWM144 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Royal Australian Navy

Location on the Roll of Honour

Ivan Campbell Ker Higgins's name is located at panel 1 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Personal Service Records

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War Graves

The Office of Australian War Graves has the location and other information about war graves and memorials. Search the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for details about First and Second World War graves.

Roll of Honour name projection

Ivan Campbell Ker Higgins's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:


  • Sun 21 May 2023 at 12:04am
  • Thu 03 August 2023 at 2:26am
  • Thu 05 October 2023 at 11:51pm
  • Thu 08 February 2024 at 1:15am
  • Sun 14 April 2024 at 9:11pm


These dates and times are estimates. Please note that previous advised times on this site have recently been changed to ensure that early evening projections are clearly visible and not affected by twilight. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.