HARRIS Joseph

  • First Name(s):
    Joseph 
  • Surname:
    HARRIS
  • Service Number:
    30098
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Royal Warwickshire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    16th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    Formerly 30418 Worcestershire Regiment.
  • Date of Death:
    3rd September 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 9A 9B and 10B.
  • Place of Birth:
    Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, resident Evesham, Worcestershire, enlisted Worcester
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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HARRIS Joseph Is Named On These Memorials

Wickhamford St John the Baptist Church
Wickhamford Village Hall

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Wickhamford St John the Baptist Church with the information: Pte., Worcs. Regt.

Further Information About HARRIS Joseph

Additional information on the memorial: Pte., Worcs. Regt.

Researched by Tom Locke:
http://www.badseysociety.uk/world-war-one/war-memorials-wickhamford

On the 1901 census Joseph, aged 5, lived with his widowed father, Charles Harris, sisters Mary Ann Harris aged 8, Leah Harris aged 3 and his brother George Harris aged 7, at Cripplegate, Stratford Road, Shipston on Stour.  His father was a Builders Carter and he employed a housekeeper.  On the 1911 census Joseph was a servant working for Samuel Stanley, farmer, The Orchards, Ebrington, Chipping Camden.

Joseph Harris has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Thiepval Memorial.

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Credits: Census information researched by Sandra Taylor.