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Pvt Richard Wilsono Harrison
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Pvt Richard Wilsono Harrison Veteran

Birth
Cortland, Cortland County, New York, USA
Death
10 Aug 1942 (aged 19)
Solomon Islands
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines GPS-Latitude: 14.5404556, Longitude: 121.0502694
Plot
Walls of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Private Harrison, a member of Company A, First Pioneer Battalion, 1st Marine Division was mortally wounded in the invasion of Tulagi, Solomon Islands on 9 August 1942.

He died aboard the transport USS President Jackson and was buried at sea.
Private Harrison, a member of Company A, First Pioneer Battalion, 1st Marine Division was mortally wounded in the invasion of Tulagi, Solomon Islands on 9 August 1942.

He died aboard the transport USS President Jackson and was buried at sea.

Inscription

HARRISON RICHARD W .. PRIVATE .. NEW YORK

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New York.



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