Greenwood, Burwell Harrison

BORN HULL 1888. ELDEST SON OF JOHN & ISABEL GREENWOOD, 91 CLARENDON STREET & THIS ADDRESS. SON OF A GRAIN PORTER. HE WORKED AS A LABOURER FITTER. ENLISTED IN THE 2ND EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. AT BEVERLEY. KILLED IN ACTION, AT YPRES, ON 23/04/1915, AGED 26. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS SISTER, MARIE. UNMARRIED. HE ALSO LEFT TWO BROTHERS, HORACE AND SLEWYN GREENWOOD.

Commemorated at the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium


First name:
BURWELL HARRISON
Military Number:
9931
Rank:
Private
Date Died
23/04/1915
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
26
18 , PERCY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK