WALTER HARRISON 

Walter HARRISON
Rank: Private
Service Number:52901.
Regiment: 21st Bn Manchester Regiment
Formerly: 2813, Cheshire Regiment
Killed In Action Wednesday 24th October 1917
Age 19
County Memorial Birkenhead area
Commemorated\Buried Tyne Cot Memorial
Grave\Panel Ref: Panel 120 to 124 and 162 to 162A and 163A.
CountryBelgium

Walter's Story.

Birkenhead News  01 December 1917

REPORTED MISSING.

News has been received by the parents of Pte. Walter Harrison, of 446, Price Street, that he is reported as missing from Oct. 24th last. He was very well known in the town, and at the outbreak of war joined the Cheshire Regt. When in France he was transferred to the Manchester Regt. He is the youngest son, and has six brothers also serving the colours. Prior to joining the Army he was employed at Singleton’s Flour Mills. Any information concerning him will be gladly received at 446, Price Street.

Walter Harrison’s photograph and newspaper article by Chris Booth.