Born Mickle Gate, York, 1890. Son of the late John William and Annie Porritt. Both parents deceased. He worked lived with his siblings. Single man. Worked as a joiner.
Enlisted West Hartlepool, Durham. Served as Private, 14308, 8th King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Died of wounds, on 21/02/1916 aged 26.
His army effects were shared between his siblings George and Cynthia G. His elder brother George was his Next of Kin and lived at 10, Lily Grove, Carlton Street, Hessle Road, Hull (War pension address)
First name:
HARRY
Military Number:
14308
Rank:
Private
Date Died
21/02/1916
Place died:
CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, FRANCE
Age:
26
