A H – Harris – North Eastern Railway – Private – 30/07/1917
Title
A H – Harris – North Eastern Railway – Private – 30/07/1917
Initials / forenames
A H
Surname
Harris
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Northumberland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
17661
Railway department
Blyth
Railway job
Goods Porter
Date died
30/07/1917
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine, Oct 1917, p226
Memorial
Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery
Notes
Died of heatstroke whilst serving overseas. Had joined the NER in April 1911, working first as a rulleyman and later a goods porter.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
07/03/2016
Last updated
07/03/2016
Citation
“A H – Harris – North Eastern Railway – Private – 30/07/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 13, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/54507.