BORN HULL 1897. SON OF ALICE MARY & GEORGE HARRISON, OF 19 , WELBECK STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS ADDRESS) AND WITHERNSEA. AN APPRENTICE MERCHANT SEAMAN. HE ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN POPLAR, EAST LONDON. SERVED AS A BOMBARDIER, IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION ON 1/07/1916, AGED 19. HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE TRINITY HOUSE MEMORIAL, HULL. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER GEORGE, AT YOLA HOUSE, HIGH BRIGHTON STREET, WITHERNSEA
HIS ONLY BROTHER, CHARLES HENRY HARRISON, SERVED AT SEA. HE LEFT AN OLDER SISTER, MRS NORAH ADELINE BARRACLOUGH.
First name:
GEORGE HAROLD
Regiment:
Military Number:
32701
Rank:
Bombardier
Date Died
01/07/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
19