Mexborough and Swinton Times May 12, 1917

Private A Harrison

Mrs Harrison of 7 Queen St, Thurnscoe, has received official information that her husband, private Albert Harrison, reported missing since July 1, 1916 is now officially reported killed.

He enlisted in September 1914 went to France early in 1915.

He worked at Hickleton Main and leaves a widow and two children.

From C.W.G.C.:

Rank: Private
Service No: 13269
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment 8th Bn.

Panel Reference: Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information
Husband of Lily Crooks (formerly Harrison), of 7, Queen St., Thurnscoe East, Rotherham.