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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

James Harrison

In memory of:

Private James Harrison

June 2, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

216761

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

107th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 19, 1885

Commemorated on Page 252 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. C. 14.

Location:

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– early grave marker as was sent to my great grandmother Harrison/his widow ....
  • Letter– image of letter sent to my great grandmother nellie harrison/his widow
  • Grave marker– Recent photo of the grave marker - 2016 ish with regimental flag
  • Photo of James Harrison– Pte James Harrison (service # 216761 KIA June 1, 1917 ) then residing in Portage la Prairie, MB, married 16th Nov 1912 to N Saunders left behind 3 daughters.

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