Barbara Jane HARRISON, GC (Posthumously)
The stories of all the recipients have now been told in Marion Hebblethwaite's series One Step Further but she is bringing out an Appendix with new information so please contact her on 01993 880223 or info@gc-database.co.uk if you are related or can add to what is already published.
See Home page for more on the books or to buy them.
No. & Rank at the Time of Action:
Unit/Occupation: British Overseas Airways Corporation (now part of the British Airways plc). Stewardess
Date and Place of Birth: 24th May 1945, Bradford, Yorkshire
Family: Daughter of Mr Alan Harrison
Early Life: Miss Harrison was educated at Scarborough High School for Girls, and later at Doncaster High School for Girls. Her first job was at Martin's Bank in Doncaster but she later became a nanny to two girls in San Francisco.
Date and Place of GC Action: 8th April 1968, Heathrow Airport, London
The London Gazette: 8th August 1969, No. 44913