Henry Ewart HARRIS

Regimental number24/167
AddressBroadway, Reefton
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Maria Harris, Mount Somers, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of burialMessines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No 37), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew Ewart Harris and Maria Harris. Native of Mount Somers
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/2nd NZRB. Name entered incorrectly on Nominal Roll as Henry Edward HARRIS.