Harris, William Arthur
Harris W. A. was the son of Mr. W. Harris, Groundsman of the Guy's Hospital Athletic Ground. Was employed in the Dental School. Joined the 6th London Regt soon after war broke out and was killed in action at Loos, Sept, 1918 (sic). Guy's Hospital Reports Vol.LXX, War Memorial Number
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Harris |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | William Arthur |
| Family details | Son of William and Elizabeth Alice Harris, of Guy's Hospital Athletic Ground, Honor Oak Park, London |
| College | Guy's Hospital |
| Military unit | London Regiment (City of London Rifles), 6th Bn. |
| Place enlisted | London |
| Service number | 2401 |
| War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
| Campaigns | France and Flanders |
| Date of death | 25 September 1915 |
| Age at death | 18 |
| Rank at death | Rifleman |
| Place of death | Loos |
| Cause of death | Killed in action |
| Burial place | Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay, Pas de Calais, France |
| Commemoration(s) | Guy's Hospital Memorial |
| Sources | Guy's Hospital Medical School Records, King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Soldiers Died in the Great War |