Lance Sergeant Charles Edgar Harrison

Army Number : 2064

Battalion : 1/8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

He was born in Farndon Newark, Nottinghamshire. Son of John and Fanny Harrison, of Farndon, Newark, Nottinghamshire. Husband of Eleanor A. Harrison, of Bethulie, Farndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire. He was a brewer’s clerk who enlisted at Newark, Nottinghamshire 8th August 1914. He went to France 25th February 1915 and was killed in action 5th October 1915. Age 36.

Buried: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, France. Plot III, Row K, Grave 10.

Lance Sergeant Harrison is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Newark Cemetery War Memorial, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
St. Mary’s Church Borough of Newark Roll of Honour, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
St. Peter’s Church Memorial, Farndon, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
St. Peter’s Church Window War Memorial, Farndon, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Farndon Memorial War Memorial, Farndon, Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Farndon Methodist Church War Memorial, Farndon, Newark, Nottinghamshire.