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Roy Harris

George Cross recipient in World War II

Died when: 71 years 17 days (852 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Roy Harris

Roy Thomas Harris, GC (1 August 1902 – 18 August 1973) was an Air Raid Precautions officer who was awarded the George Cross for the "conspicuous gallantry" he displayed in defusing unexploded bombs that had fallen on Langdale Road in Thornton Heath, Surrey, during the Second World War.

He later joined the Royal Engineers where he reached the rank of Hon.Major.


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