Lance Corporal 18900 Samuel HARRISON

Lance Corporal 18900 Samuel Harrison{gallery}L/Cpl Samuel Harrison{/gallery}7th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 31st July 1917

• Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8
  
• Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Harrison
• Husband to Gertrude Harrison [nee either Draycott or Rayson]. Married Jan Qtr 1912
• NNWFHS Memorial: Bedworth
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for L/Cpl Harrison
• NNWFHS Bedworth War Memorial Page
• Ypres Memorial
• South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Volunteers)

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1887 at Bedworth
  
• Lived at Cleavers Yard, High Street, Bedworth [1901]
• Possibly was a prisoner at HM Prison Warwick [1911] [Not completely confirmed]
  
• Employed as a colliery horse driver [1901]