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We remember William Mcadam Sharp
We remember William Mcadam Sharp
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Mary Sharp
Source:8617753
1883
1885
sibling
Harriet Sharp
Source:8617753
1885
1889
1891
location
Falside House, Abbey, Paisley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8617750
1891
1894
sibling
Alexander Sharp
Source:8617753
1894
1896
sibling
Thomas Sharp
Source:8617753
1896
1901
location
Lady Lane, Paisley
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8617753
1901
1915
dates
Age 26
Source:8617745
8th July 1915
enlistment
Paisley
United Kingdom
Source:8617936
service
British Army
Guardsman
11686
Scots Guards
1st Battalion
Source:8617745
1915
death
Killed in Action
Source:8617741
8th July 1915
burial
Loos
France
VII. D. 12.
Source:8617745
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Mcadam |
| Initials | WM |
| Last Name | Sharp |
| Source | 8617745 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falside House, Abbey, Paisley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Lady Lane, Paisley | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11686 | Scots Guards | 1st Battalion | Guardsman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Taylor Thomson Sharp | mother | ||
| Thomas Steven Nisbet Sharp | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sharp | sister | 1883 | |
| Harriet Sharp | sister | 1885 | |
| Alexander Sharp | brother | 1894 | |
| Thomas Sharp | brother | 1896 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Will72649 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Will72649 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Will72649 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Will72649 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| They Died in the Conflict during Season 1914-1915 | Will72649 | |
| CWGC | Will72649 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| headstone | olivier56465 |
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