Private

Dudley Edward Harrison

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Harrison, of Summerlea, Rakaia, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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My parents would tell us as young children about Uncle Dudley that he came home from war with massive head wounds and his sister Alberta Louise nursed him but sadly he did not survive. My father was ... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
47138
Name:
Dudley Edward Harrison
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
17 July 1895
Place of Birth:
Canterbury, Rakaia,
Next of Kin: 
Mr H J Harrison (father), Hollyford, Rakaia, Canterbury
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Employer:
H J Harrison (father), Hollyford, Rakaia
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Cyclist Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
30 March 1919
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 84
Vessel:
Turakina
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Dudley Edward Harrison
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