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James Oswald Harrison,
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Rank
Private
Regiment
1ST KINGS DRAGOON GUARDS
Military Number
8526
Address
The Bay Horse Hotel, Garthorpe, Goole
East Riding of Yorkshire DN14 5DE
England
East Riding of Yorkshire DN14 5DE
England
Background
| Name | James Oswald Harrison |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Gilberdyke, Howden, Yorkshire, 1894 |
| Residence | Son of Mr. J. W. and Mrs. S. Harrison, of The Bay Horse Hotel, Garthorpe, Goole. He worked as a Butcher before enlisting. |
| Death Date | 19 Oct 1914 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull - 1 Dec 1913 |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line |
| Battalion | 1st Dragoons (Royals) |
| Regimental Number | 8526 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
Date Died
19/10/1914
Died
Ypres, Menin Gate Memorial, Belgium
Age
19
Memorial
43 Menenstraat
Ieper 8900
Vlaanderen
Ieper 8900
Vlaanderen
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