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Soldier – Harris T.H. – Killed in Action in France

November 1916

Mexborough & Swinton Times, November 4, 1916

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Lance Corporal
Thomas Henry Harris
(York & Lancs)

aged 22, son of Mr & Mrs G Harris, of 25 Derwent Cottages, Bolton on Dearne, has been killed in action in France.

Prior to enlistment, in August 1914, he was a haulage hand at Hickleton Main. He has seen service in Gallipoli, in Egypy, and in France, and was killed by a shell while taking ammunition up to the guns, the shell killing 3 men and wounding another.