We remember Ernest Alfred Sharp

We remember Ernest Alfred Sharp

Timeline

Timeline

1898
birth Dover, Kent United Kingdom Source:7079740 3rd January 1898
1911
location 1 Alfred Road, Buckland, Dover, Kent United Kingdom parents address Source:3975944 1911
1918
dates Age 20 Source:3975944 22nd April 1918
1918
service British Army Private 38201 The Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:3975944 22nd April 1918
enlistment Dover, Kent United Kingdom Source:3975944
service British Army Private 38201 Lancashire Fusiliers Source:3975944
service British Army Private 18876 The Royal West Surrey Regiment Source:3975944
1918
death Killed in Action Killed during attack across La Bassee Canal to take land east of Pacaut Wood. Lancashire Fusiliers suffered heavy casualties including 59 missing. Riez-du-Vinage France Source:7079740 Source:3975944 22nd April 1918
burial Dover War Memorial Loos Memorial Non-War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Dover, Kent Pas de Calais Killed in action at Riez-du-Vinage, France. Mo known grave United Kingdom France Panels 45 and 46 with other members of the Lancashire Fusiliers Source:7079740
sibling Thomas Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Herbert Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Percy Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Phoebe Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Edith Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Rosina Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Ethel Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Emma Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Florence Sharp Source:3975944
sibling Ada Sharp Source:3975944

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest Alfred
Initials EA
Last Name Sharp
Source 7079740
First Names Ernest
Initials E
Last Name Sharp
Source 7079740
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
1 Alfred Road, Buckland, Dover, Kent United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 38201 Lancashire Fusiliers Private
British Army 18876 The Royal West Surrey Regiment Private
British Army 38201 The Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Caroline Sarah Sharp nee Pay mother
Thomas William Sharp father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas Sharp brother
Herbert Sharp brother
Percy Sharp brother
Phoebe Sharp sister
Edith Sharp sister
Rosina Sharp sister
Ethel Sharp sister
Emma Sharp sister
Florence Sharp sister
Ada Sharp sister

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