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HENRY EDMUND HARRISON
Born Hull 1877. Son of Emily Harrison at 88, Pease Street, Hull & 9, St Lukes Street, Hull. He was a Tailor before the war (1911 Census). Described at 5 foot, 7 inches tall, 38-40 inch chest, 147 lbs weight, Church of England religion.
He enlisted at Hull, on 3 Sept 1914. Posted to France, on 16 April 1916. Served as private, 436, 10th & 12th East Yorkshire Regiment. Wounded by a Gas shell, on 8 April 1918. Transferred to the Labour Corps, until discharged as medically unfit.
Lived at 3, Queens Terrace, Terry Street, Hull (War pension address) with his wife, Edith Lilian Harrison, aged 26 and daughter, Enid Muriel Harrison aged 6 months (1921 Census)
He was found drowned on 17/09/1921, aged 44.
Kingston upon Hull HU7 0BA
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