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Name:

James HARRIS

Casualty No.:

Ranks:

Private

Initials:

Service No.:

28483

Date of Birth :

Place of Birth :

Holywell, Northumberland.

Age at Death:

Unit:

7th Bn Royal Dublin Fusiliers.

Former Unit(s):

19175 17th Lancers.

Place Enlisted:

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

Place of Residence:

Crawcrook, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Home Address:

13 Jubilee Terrace, Crawcrook, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Previous Address:

Civilian Employment:

How Died:

Killed in action

Date of Death:

Friday 1st June 1917

Place of Death:

Salonika, Greece.

Battle/Campaign:

Salonika Campaign, Greece.

Locally Commemorated:

Ryton War Memorial, Station Bank, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

UK Commemorated:

Overseas Commemorated:

Doiran Memorial, Greece.

Buried:

No known grave.

Decoration and Medals:

Photographs:

Service Records:

Death Notice/Obituary:

Family Details:

Son of James and Dorothy Harris, of 13 Jubilee Terrace, Crawcrook, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Notes :

Sources Used:

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.

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