Private Otto Fritz Harvey
29 Dec 1888 - 20 May 1976
Biography
Otto married Norah Denne in 1919.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkirk Patrol | Patrol member | 14 Aug 1942 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
DJUH 46/1
Occupation
Mill worker
Address
Colbrahamsole Farm, Sheldwick later Stocks Hill, Shedwick, Kent
Other information
In 1939 Otto was a Special Constable.
Otto Fritz Harvey was an excellent shot. He was in Gallipoli in 1915 with the father of Dick Body (Snargate Patrol). He served as Sergeant then Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant 270024 in The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) and saw active service on the British Expeditionary Force being awarded the 1914-15 Star, the War and the Victory Medals and later the Territorial Efficiency Medal. He was also Mentioned in Dispatches 16 March 1919. Initially he enlisted 28 Feb 1910 and was recorded as being 5 foot 8 inches tall.
Other pictures
Profile picture
Caption & credit
Otto Harvey grave (from Billion Graves)
References