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Harris, F., Pte., 1918

Photo Brian Chandler

In Newcastle upon Tyne (St.Andrew’s and Jesmond) Cemetery is a headstone which reads:

In loving memory
of
Robert,
beloved husband of
Elizabeth Harris
who entered into rest
May 2nd 1908, aged 60 years.

Also of their children
Mary Elizabeth (Pollie)
Feby. 9th 1880, aged 10 years.
William, Susannah, James,
and Susannah, in infancy.
Also Frederick (Fred)
son of the above
who died in hospital at Genoa
of wounds received in action
November 8th 1918, aged 32 years.

Susannah,
Mother of the above Robert Harris
who entered into rest March 9th 1885, aged 66 years.


The CWGC entry for Private Harris

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk