sharpe, william henry
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Service Number 3616. Killed in Action 8th May 1918. France.TRANSCRIPT
Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494
Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula
Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Sharpe, William Henry Service Number 3616
Killed in Action 8th May 1918 France
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NAME Sharpe, William Henry
SERVICE NO 3616
UNIT 19th Battalion/ 8
th Reinfs.
RANK Private
AGE at Enlistment 41 yrs 1 mth
PLACE OF BIRTH Gosford, NSW
ADDRESS Bonalbo, via Tabulam, NSW
OCCUPATION Farmer
DATE OF ENLISTMENT 25 Oct 1915
PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT
Holdsworthy, NSW
PREVIOUS SERVICE
NEXT OF KIN Mother;- Mrs Lily Mowbray, Banalbo, via Tabulan, NSW
(father deceased)
PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION
Height-5’7¾”.Weight-10st. 7lbs. Chest-36-38½”. Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Brown. Hair-L Brown.
RELIGION Methodist
EMBARKED
DISEMBARKED
NOTES AWOL- London-overstaying leave until apprehended
25 Sept-9 Oct 1916/ AWOL-Westham-8pm 25 till-3.30pm 26 May 1917
WOUNDED/ILLNESS 22 Jul 1916- GSW Jaw- France-transf England
30 Nov 1916- Field Amb. Bronco-Pneumonia trans Eng
15 Sept 1917-Amd Hosp- sick re-joined unit 3 Feb 1918.
DIED 8 May 1918- France
BURIED Military Cem., Borre. Plot 2 Row C Gve 3
MEDALS British War Medal-27787, Victory Medal-27609. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-345414.
DEPENDANTS
PERSONAL EFFECTS
WILL Beneficiary;- Mother
CORRESPONDENCE Mother;- MLC Life Assn. Frank Sharpe- Uncle, Bonalbo, via Tabulan
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