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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.