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HARRISON Arthur Lionel Major

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/28498

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SKR/DAT/IP/28498
Title
HARRISON Arthur Lionel Major
Date
2000-2024
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Surname: HARRISON;

Forename(s): Arthur Lionel;

Initials: AL;

Rank: Major;

Previous Regiment: Northumberland Fus;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 11 Bn;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 119 Coy;

Awarded: DSO, MID, MID;

Other Data: Wellington College: son of C A Harrison. On rubber estate in Malay States. One time manager Bukit Serampang Estate, Johor. Gt War: NF, Fr & Belg. MGC, Major, DSO 1917, married 1926, Charlotte Bell.
OC 119 Coy July 1916 - to Grantham July 1917
2 I/c 11 Bn;

Other Notes: DSO: LG 4/6/1917
MID: LG 22/5/1917 (dated 9/4/1917) France
MID: LG 21/12/1917 (24/12/1917) (Haig: 26/2/1917 - 2/9/1917 France);

END OF RECORD.

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Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
Physical description
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