Leicestershire War Memorials

Corporal Harry Frisby, 405665

Batt - 26
Unit - Canadian Infantry
Section - New Brunswick Regt.

Date of Birth - 10/06/1891
Died - 06/11/1917
Age - 26

Decorations - Military Medal

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of George Henry Frisby of Derby Road, Kegworth, Leics. His enlistment documements record that he gave his father Mr George Henry Frisby of Kegworth, Leics., England as his next of kin, and his trade or calling as Decorator, he stated he was unmarried. Information taken from his medical examination shows that he was 5 foot 6 inches in height with a chest measurement of 32 to 35 ½ inches. His complexion was described as fair with blue eyes and light hair. He gave his religion as Baptist.

Leicestershire Project Findings

Conflict - World War I

Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore

Unit - Canadian Infantry
Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
Burial Commemoration - Ypres (Menin Gate) Mem., Belgium
Born - Leicestershire
Enlisted - 15/06/1915 In Niagara Camp, Ontario, Canada
Place of Residence - Canada
Memorial - ST. ANDREW'S CHYRD. MEM., KEGWORTH, LEICS
Memorial - BAPTIST CHAPEL MEMORIAL, KEGWORTH, LEICESTERSHIRE

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