Harrison, Herbert

Rank:

Lance Corporal

Regiment:

Royal Field Artillery

Regimental No. & Battalion

72124

Status:

Demobbed


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Research Notes

From Herbert Harrison's Service Record –

Address Market Place, Crich; aged 32 years 8 months; collier; enrolled 05/01/15; age at discharge 36; disability less than 20% effects of gas; married with three daughters (eldest b. 10/01/04, youngest b. 04/01/13); transferred Army Reserve 21/04/18; expeditionary force France; St George's Hospital Hyde Park Corner; 09/05/18 seriously ill Gen Hospital in Abbeville; Corfe Castle 03/05/15 to 04/05/15 absent without leave, leaving post without permission between 9 pm and 7 am awarded 3 days confined to barracks; Winchester 25/06/15 not complying with an order (improperly dressed on CO rounds) awarded 3 days confined to barracks; Catterick 12/01/18 overstaying leave from 12/01/18 to 15/01/18 (absent 4 days) reprimanded; discharged 01/12/18; ? Frances, Mary, Mabel, Foulds Yard Crich; discharge documents dated 30/08/19; South Wingfield Colliery, army reserve he commenced work on 06/12/18

Derbyshire Advertiser 20th February 1915
Harrison brothers in WW1

 

1891 Census: Bownes Hill, Crich

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
William Harrison Head 34 Wire drawer Winster
Catherine   wife 32   Crich
John Wm   son 12   Crich
Mary Emma   daughter 11   Crich
Herbert   son 8   Crich
Fred   son 6   Crich
Ernest   son 5   Crich
William   son 4   Crich
Annie   daughter 2   Crich
Sarah Holmes sister in law (single) 30 Factory hand Crich
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1911 Census: Town End, Crich

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
Herbert Harrison Head 28 Labourer on cinder banks iron foundery Crich
Maria Violet   wife 32   Wirksworth
William   son 10   Crich
Gertrude Ivy   daughter 8   Belper Workhouse
Frances Annie   daughter 5   Crich
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Herbert Harrison's brothers Ernest Harrison, Arthur Harrison, Sydney Harrison and William Harrison are also on the Roll of Honour.