Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

All Australian Memorial, Victoria.  Australia's Fighting Families, p 12

Harrison J D  Pte    168  James Daniel  21 Inf Bn    29    Jockey    Married    R C        

Address: Ascot Vale, The Parade, 227    

Next of Kin: Harrison, H, Mrs, wife, 227 The Parade, Ascot Vale    

Enlisted: 12 Apr 1915        

Embarked: A38 Ulysses 10 May 1915                                                                                                                                                                                        

HARRISON, J. D., Pte., "A' Coy., 21st Bty.; son of James J and Elizabeth Harrison, 227 The Parade, Ascot Vale: b. at Casterton, Victoria Dec. 12, 1883: educ. St. Monica's, Essendon; jockey; enl. Melbourne, Dec. 12, 1914. War service: Gallipoli (3 months); Egypt (desert fighting); dis. med. unfit, Aug. 17, 1916.

All Australian Memorial, Victoria.  Australia's Fighting Families, p 12

Relatives who served:   

Darcy E H Pte 376 brother-in-law 

War Service Commemorated

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours                

All Australian Memorial, Victoria.  Australia's Fighting Families, p 12