Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Harris | |
Initials:   | R. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | T/2416 | |
Notes:   | MPSC. 7/1/1919 Died. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 17/2/15. He was born at Hatton, Market Drayton, Shropshire and enlisted in Shrewsbury. Formerly Pte. Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, No. 7289 and Royal Welsh Fusiliers, No.62161. No inscription on gravestone. Died of illness, Military Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. Info from Pension Index Card:- DEPENDANT'S PENSION. D1. Harris, Richard, T/2416, MPSC erased, MFP, L/Cpl, case no. 83. Dependant: Miss Ann Harris, 3 Hatton Common, Market Drayton, Salop, Sister. Richard Harris. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 7th January 1919 |
Company: | MPSC CAIRO |
Cemetery: | CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY   EGYPT |
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