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We remember Edwin George Harrison
We remember Edwin George Harrison
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1891
location
Brickhill Road,Sandy,Biggleswade,Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7959288
1891
1901
location
Foot Balds Close,Baldock,Hitchin,Hertfordshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7959285
1901
1908
marriage
Charlotte Ann Cauvin
Source:7959289
1908 - 5th June 1916
1908
location
28 Brompton Road,Mile End,Landport,Portsmouth.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7959284
1908 - 1911
1910
children
Mabel Jessie Harrison
Source:7959290
1910
1914
service
Royal Navy
Chief Ship's Cook
346362
HMS Hampshire
Source:6316217
4th December 1914 - 5th June 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died when HMS Hampshire was destroyed having hit a mine.
At sea aboard HMS Hampshire.
United Kingdom
Source:7959271
5th June 1916
burial
Orkney
F. 31a. Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery,Hoy,Orkney,Scotland.
United Kingdom
Source:7959269
Source:7959274
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin George |
| Initials | EG |
| Last Name | Harrison |
| Source | 6316217 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Brompton Road,Mile End,Landport,Portsmouth. | United Kingdom | their own address | 1908 - 1911 | |
| Brickhill Road,Sandy,Biggleswade,Bedfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 | |
| Foot Balds Close,Baldock,Hitchin,Hertfordshire. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 346362 | HMS Hampshire | Chief Ship's Cook |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Jessie Harrison | daughter | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Harrison | mother | ||
| Edward H Harrison | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Ann Cauvin | wife | 1908 |
Media
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Chief Ship's Cook E.G. HARRISONCWGC Headstone for Chief Ship's Cook E.G. HARRISON at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Hoy, Orkney.
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Communities
Communities
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The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916More about The sinking of HMS Hampshire - 5 June 1916
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HMS Hampshire at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Hampshire at the Battle of Jutland
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HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916More about HMS "Hampshire" - Crewmembers lost 5 June 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Ship's Cook E.G. HARRISON | Andrew84401 |
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