Ernest William Harrison
He was a commercial traveller in drugs.
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Ernest William Harrison was born in 1890 at Nottingham, he was the son of John Henry a grocery manager and Eliza Harrison née Goddard and the brother of Florence Annie and Frank Henry Harrison.
His father John Henry was born in 1863 at Nottingham, his mother Eliza Goddard was born in 1862 at Aslockton, they were married in 1883 at Nottingham, they had 3 children.
In the 1911 census the family lived at 41 Crosby Road West Bridgford Nottingham.John Henry 49 yrs a grocers manager is living with his wife Eliza 49 yrs and their children, Florence Annie 26 yrs single no occupation listed, Frank Henry 24 yrs an assistant shop grocer, Ernest William 22 yrs a commercial traveller in drugs,
Acing Bombadier Ernest William Harrison enlisted at Nottingham, he served with the 150th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, he died of wounds on 28th July 1917, he is bured at Lissenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium,
additional research and information Peter Gillings
Photo of Ernest William Harrison
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium courtesy of the cwgc