Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Harvey Edward Harrison
In memory of:
Lieutenant Harvey Edward Harrison
September 15, 1918
Military Service
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
78th Bn.
Military Cross and Bar
Additional Information
Son of Thelismar and Jennie Harrison, of Brandon, Manitoba.
Commemorated on Page 424 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France
IV. F. 5.
The town of Abbeville is on the main road from Paris to Boulogne, about 80 kilometres south of Boulogne. On reaching Abbeville from Boulogne on the N1 at the roundabout, take the right turn immediately before Boulogne Road direction. A CWGC direction sign is on site. Enter the ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY by the left hand side main gate and follow CWGC signs within the Cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Image of H. E. Harrison, Brandon Sun, Wednesday, September 20, 1918, -
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Newspaper Clipping – Supplement to the London Gazette, December 2, 1918 -
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Group Photo – I found the original photograph in a thrift store in Victoria BC. Lt Harrison is on the right, accompanied by officers from the Canadian Scottish Regiment and the Seaforth Highlanders.
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