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We remember William Sharpe
We remember William Sharpe
Timeline
Timeline
1891
enlistment
Nuneaton, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
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marriage
Sarah Ann Sharpe
Source:7397495
service
British Army
Private
1266
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
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1914
death
Killed in Action
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Source:9289529
19th December 1914
burial
Hainaut
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Sharpe |
| Source | 3980339 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1266 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | mother | ||
| William Sharpe | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Sharpe | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 |
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Stories
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