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We remember Frank Mason Sharpin
We remember Frank Mason Sharpin
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
Emma M Sharpin
Source:7931352
1883
1889
sibling
Maud Sharpin
Source:7931352
1889
1892
sibling
Ada Sharpin
Source:7931352
1892
1894
1897
sibling
Frederick Sharpin
Source:7931352
1897
1901
location
Lots Road, Chelsea
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7931352
31st March 1901
1903
education
General education
Royal Masonic School
Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8543680
1903 - 1911
1911
location
Royal Masonic School, The Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8543680
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Employee
Messrs Hewitt and Sewell
Cannon Street, London EC
United Kingdom
Source:7931315
1911
1915
enlistment
Unknown
United Kingdom
Source:7931315
June 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
5070
London Regiment (Queen Victoria Rifles)
Source:7931315
June 1915 - July 1917
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7931315
February 1916 - 2nd September 1918
1917
hospitalisation
He was wounded with shrapnel in the thigh
Hospital/Institution
Source:7931315
14th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
391892
London Regiment (Civil Service Rifles)
Source:7931315
July 1917 - 2nd September 1918
1918
dates
Age 25
Source:7904183
2nd September 1918
employment
Corresponding Clerk
Church Benefit Society
Westminster, London
United Kingdom
Source:7931315
service
British Army
Rifleman
391892
London Regiment
9th (county of lond Battalion
Source:7962152
1918
death
Killed in Action
He was killed by a shell.
Peronne
France
Source:7904183
Source:7931315
2nd September 1918
burial
Pas-de-Calais
He is buried, it is believed, at Peronne.
France
Panel 10
Source:7904183
Source:7931315
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Mason |
| Initials | FM |
| Last Name | Sharpin |
| Source | 7931315 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lots Road, Chelsea | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Royal Masonic School, The Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5070 | London Regiment (Queen Victoria Rifles) | Private | ||
| British Army | 391892 | London Regiment (Civil Service Rifles) | Private | ||
| British Army | 391892 | London Regiment | 9th (county of lond Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thirza Sharpin | mother | ||
| Robert May Sharpin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma M Sharpin | sister | 1883 | |
| Maud Sharpin | sister | 1889 | |
| Ada Sharpin | sister | 1892 | |
| Frederick Sharpin | brother | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Frank Mason SharpinPhotograph taken from “Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War”
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon760 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War | Gordon760 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Mason Sharpin | Gordon760 |
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