Harold Cormick

Item

Title

Harold Cormick

Who?

My grandfather

Item(s)

Photo in uniform, money box made from a shell casing, Cigarette lighter (incomplete)

Story

John is the grandson of Harold, sometimes known as McCormack.

Harold was born in Clitheroe, Lancashire in 1884 to Richard & Ellen Cormick a Weaver. In 1911 Harold was living at his aunts with his wife Nellie who he had married in 1906. He was Bootmaker at this time.

The family do not know what regiment Harold was in, possibly 530 Durham Aux. Res Field Reg. His service number was 471712

During the depression Harold was an Insurance Assessor.

The photograph is of Harold in his uniform.

Harold died in 1937 still living in Clitheroe, Lancashire. He is interred at St Mary’s church, Clitheroe.

When?

1914-1918

Where?

Not known

Contributor

John Johnson

Collection Day

Williton Pavilion 6th April 2019

This item was submitted on June 21, 2019