Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bragg, Edmund Allen Sharpe, William Henry
Service Service Number Number 1494 3616 Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Killed in Action 8th May 1918 Gallipoli Peninsula France
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NAME
Sharpe, William Henry
SERVICE NO
3616
UNIT
19th Battalion/ 8th 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 ENLISTMENT PREVIOUS SERVICE
Holdsworthy, NSW
NEXT OF KIN PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Mother;- Mrs Lily Mowbray, Banalbo, via Tabulan, NSW (father deceased) Height-5’7¾”.Weight-10st. 7lbs. Chest-36-38½”. Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Brown. Hair-L Brown.
RELIGION
Methodist
EMBARKED DISEMBARKED NOTES WOUNDED/ILLNESS
AWOL- London-overstaying leave until apprehended 25 Sept-9 Oct 1916/ AWOL-Westham-8pm 25 till-3.30pm 26 May 1917 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 & Scroll345414.
DEPENDANTS PERSONAL EFFECTS WILL
Beneficiary;- Mother
CORRESPONDENCE
Mother;MLC Life Assn. Frank Sharpe- Uncle, Bonalbo, via Tabulan
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