Private 12225 William HARRIS

Private 12225 William Harris{gallery}Pte W G Banks{/gallery}9th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Loos, France and Flanders, 30th September 1915, aged 20

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• Commemorated: Loos Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France. Panel 35 – 37
  
• Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of William and Sarah Ann Harris
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Chilvers Coton Boys School | Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

AND THIS LINK TO NUNEATON WWI OTHER REGIMENTS NEVER WORKS – AND IT IS ON AMOST EVERY OTHER PAGE. IT IS SOMETHING I WAS GOING TO MENTION SEPARATELY ONCE I FINISH ALL MILITARY RECORDS. 

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Harris
• Loos Memorial
• Devonshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1895 at Nuneaton
• Attended Chilvers Coton Boys School
  
• Living with his mother at 47 Court, Worcester Street, Bromsgrove? [1911]
• Employed as a labourer [1911]
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Disembarked in France 27 Jul 1915