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ERNEST ARTHUR HARRISON
Hull Grammar School WW1 Memorial. Large bronze plaque, which lists 84 names now located at Tranby School, Anlaby, Hull
BORN HESSLE 1900. BAPTISED AT WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, HESSLE, ON 15 MAR 1900.
SECOND SON OF GEORGE & ELIZABETH HARRISON, OF HESSLE. HIS FATHER WAS A WHOLESALE GROCER AND COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER. HIS ELDER BROTHER GEORGE WILLIAM HARRISON WAS A STYDENT OF ENGINEERING.
ERNEST WAS EDUCATED AT HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL & JOINED THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN SEPTEMBER 1917. HE WAS 18 YEARS OLD WHEN REPORTED MISSING. CONFIRMED AS KILLED, ON 01/10/1918.
ERNEST IS LISTED ON HULL GRAMMAR SCHOOL MEMORIAL. REPORTED MISSING (HULL DAILY MAIL, 05/10/1918).
HIS DEATH & PHOTOGRAPH WERE PRINTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 10TH OCTOBER 1918.*
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