Private Albert Harris, 14652
- Batt - 9
- Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 01/05/1917
- Age - 25
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of Thomas and Mary Harris. The War Diary entry for the 1st May 1917 records. BOIRY-BECQUERELLE. At 7.00pm the Battalion left BOIRY-BERQUERELLE and moved up into the forward area. “A” Company took over trenches from one Company of the 6th NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGT in BROWN LINE from O.31.c.3.6. to O.31.c.80.10. (Reference Map 57.b.54.ED.4.a. 1/20000), “B” Company in SUNKEN ROAD O.31.c. and N.36.b., to “C” Company in trench N.36.b. left of SUNKEN ROAD, and “D” Company in strong point N.30.c.
- Conflict - World War I
- Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Arras Mem., Pas De Calais, France
- Born - Lubenham, Leics
- Enlisted - Market Harborough, Leics
- Place of Residence - Middle Lane, Lubenham, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - LUBENHAM MEM., LEICS
