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We remember John William Harrison
We remember John William Harrison
Timeline
Timeline
1897
sibling
Grace Harrison
Source:1599636
15th August 1897
1917
dates
Age 27
Source:1599636
23rd April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
16354
Devonshire
First
Source:1599636
23rd April 1917
enlistment
Woolwich
United Kingdom
Source:1599636
service
British Army
Private
16354
Devonshire Regiment
Source:1599636
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed in trench
La Coulotte
France
Source:7437548
Source:1599636
23rd April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
Bay Four Arras Memorial, France
France
Source:7437548
Source:1599636
sibling
John Strendinger
Source:1599636
sibling
Agnes Strendinger
Source:1599636
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Harrison |
| Source | 7437548 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16354 | Devonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 16354 | Devonshire | First | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Harrison | mother | ||
| William Harrison | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Harrison | sister | 15th August 1897 | |
| John Strendinger | step-brother | ||
| Agnes Strendinger | step-sister |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| His name on the Arras memorial bay four | Ann28117 |
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