Eric Cecil HARRISON

HARRISON, Eric Cecil

Service Number: SX5647
Enlisted: 18 June 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Croydon, Surrey, England, 17 April 1908
Home Town: Summertown, Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Died of wounds, Italy, 27 May 1941, aged 33 years
Cemetery: Caserta War Cemetery, Caserta, Campania, Italy
Grave VIII B 8. Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Norton Summit War Memorial, Uraidla War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

18 Jun 1940: Involvement Private, SX5647, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
18 Jun 1940: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
18 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX5647, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Births Jun 1908   Harrison Eric Cecil B Croydon 2a 402

He was 33 and the son of Reynolds Pontifex Harrison and Josephine A. Harrison; husband of Phyllis Annie Harrison, of Summertown, South Australia.