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Pte. Robert "Bertie" Harrington

British Army 2nd Btn. Essex Regiment

from:Messing, Essex

(d.27th Oct 1918)

My great uncle Robert (Bert) Harrington came from the small village of Messing. He was one of nine children. He enlisted with the Essex Regiment at Tollesbury and joined the regiment in mid-1916. He was wounded in July 1917 but recovered and was killed on 27th October 1918. He is buried at Valenciennes (St Roch) Communal Cemetery, Nord, France.

His name is on the roll of honour in All Saints Church in the village of Messing in Essex.



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