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We remember Andrew Sharpe
We remember Andrew Sharpe
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1914
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:9313451
2nd September 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9313451
1st October 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded in shoulder
Hospital/Institution
Source:9313451
24th January 1916
1919
discharge
Source:9313451
21st February 1919
1920
discharge
Source:9313451
11th February 1920
1921
marriage
Christina, Stewart, Haldane Smart
Source:9313451
23rd September 1921
1922
children
Agnes, Stewart, Crane Sharpe
Source:9313451
30th January 1922
1924
children
Jean, Smart Sharpe
Source:9313451
1924
1927
children
Andrew Sharpe
Source:9313451
February 1927
1929
children
Mary, Brown Sharpe
Source:9313451
June 1929
1932
children
Walter Sharpe
Source:9313451
1932
service
British Army
Private
S/10137
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Source:3978733
service
British Army
Private
S/16055
Gordon Highlanders
Source:3978733
1986
death
Not War Related
Age related.
Bonnyrigg
United Kingdom
Source:9313451
1986
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Sharpe |
| Source | 3978733 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/10137 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | S/16055 | Gordon Highlanders | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes, Stewart, Crane Sharpe | daughter | 30th January 1922 | |
| Jean, Smart Sharpe | daughter | 1924 | |
| Andrew Sharpe | son | February 1927 | |
| Mary, Brown Sharpe | daughter | June 1929 | |
| Walter Sharpe | son | 1932 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Crane | mother | ||
| Isaac Sharpe | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christina, Stewart, Haldane Smart | wife | 23rd September 1921 |
Media
Media
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Army Record (partial)Record of transfer from 2nd Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders to the GordonsContributed by:
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Extract from war diary 1Extract 1 and 2 describe of where he was during a 2 week period when he was woundContributed by:
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Extract 2 from battalion diaryExtract 1 and 2 describe where he was during a 2 week when he was woundedContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Statutory record | James137766 | |
| Army Record (partial) | James137766 | |
| Andrew Sharpe | James137766 | |
| Wedding group | James137766 | |
| Extract from war diary 1 | James137766 | |
| Extract 2 from battalion diary | James137766 | |
| Statutory Record of Birth | James137766 |
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