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Name Cogswell Edgar HARRISON   
Rank/Number    
Regiment civilian munitions worker   
Enlisted  
Age/Date of death 23      16 Apr 1915 
How died/Theatre of war Died of accident   Home
Last known address  
Cemetery Highgate Cemetery, London 
Grave or Memorial Reference  
Possible Location Colnbrook - not on War Memorial
Date/Place of birth Dec qtr 1892      Harrow
Date/Place of baptism  
Pre-war occupation of Casualty manager of munitions works 
Parents Edgar & Anna Julia Harrison nee Hart
Parent's occupation gun manufacturer
Parents' Address (last known) Poyle, Mayfield Rd, Sutton 
Wife  
Wife's Address (last known)  
Notes Buried 21 Apr 1915. Died in explosion at Poyle Gunpowder Mills along with Dorothy Moss who also died (qv). Freedom of the City of London. Company of Gunmakers 10 Feb 1914 

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