BORN HULL 1896. ELDEST SON OF JOHN JAMES HARRISON (1872-1957) & EADA WINDASS (1873-1935), OF 96, HESSLE ROAD AND 3, CLYDE STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDDRESSES). HE HAD TWO BROTHERS, WILLIAM & CHARLES, LIVING AT THE SAME ADDRESSES & BOTH SERVED AT SEA.
OLIVER WAS A BOX MAKER (1911 CENSUS).
51, BEECROFT STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL WAS HIS 1918 MILITARY VOTERS ADDRESS.
HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 16/01/1915. SERVED AS A GUNNER, IN THE 116TH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED OF PNEUMONIA, AT HOME, ON 15/09/1918, AGED 22. BURIED AT HULL NORTHERN CEMETERY.
HIS WAR PENSION WENT TO HIS MOTHER, EADA, WHO MOVED TO 36, CLYDE STREET, HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL.
Alternative Commemoration – buried in Hull (Holy Trinity, Hessle Road) Cemetery.
