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Military service
Service number:
CDN/80
Age:
22
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Division:
7th
Death:
April 17, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. H. 9.
Additional information
John Harrison was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders as a CANLOAN Officer. He was the son of William and Anna Harrison, of Medicine Hat, Alberta.
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Family photo
John Harrison standing on right with brothers Pat and Del and sister-in-law Betty. Photo taken in England in Spring of 1945. -
Photo of John Harrison
John Harrison, 1943 -
Gravemarker
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (1)
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (2)
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (3)
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Cenotaph
His name is listed on the Medicine Hat Cenotaph. -
Grave Marker
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Captain John Robert Harrison
Digital gallery of
Captain John Robert Harrison
Digital gallery of
Captain John Robert Harrison
Digital gallery of
Captain John Robert Harrison
Digital gallery of
Captain John Robert Harrison
Digital gallery of
Captain John Robert Harrison
Digital gallery of
Captain John Robert Harrison
Digital gallery of
Captain John Robert Harrison
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 522 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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