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We remember Frank Harrison
We remember Frank Harrison
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1909
marriage
Mary Elizabeth Brown
Source:8784689
September 1909
1910
children
Florence May Harrison
Source:8784682
June 1910
1911
employment
Postman
General Post Office
Grantham, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:8784682
April 1911
1911
location
5 Albert Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8784682
April 1911
1911
children
William F Harrison
Source:8784692
September 1911
1915
enlistment
Grantham, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:8777364
1915
1915
service
British Army
Rifleman
3773
London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)
Source:8777364
1915 - 23rd September 1916
1916
children
Ernest H Harrison
Source:8784694
September 1916
service
British Army
Private
3773
London Regiment
Source:1778995
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8777364
1916
death
Died of wounds
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7219482
Source:8777364
23rd September 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7219482
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Harrison |
| Source | 1778995 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Albert Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3773 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3773 | London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence May Harrison | daughter | June 1910 | |
| William F Harrison | son | September 1911 | |
| Ernest H Harrison | son | September 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Porter Harrison | father | ||
| Elizabeth Harrison | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth Brown | wife | September 1909 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London RegimentMore about Enlisted 1915 - 8th Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment
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8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) - 1916 Battles of the SommeMore about 8th London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) - 1916 Battles of the Somme
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St.Wulfram's Church, Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK - Panel 04More about St.Wulfram's Church, Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK - Panel 04
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Valerie34433 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grantham District Post Office War Memorials | Valerie34433 |
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