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We remember John Henry Sharpe
We remember John Henry Sharpe
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Timeline
Timeline
1882
birth
Little Ponton, Grantham, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Source:6552111
Source:9087128
11th March 1882
1889
sibling
Stoker Percy William Sharpe
Source:9087128
25th April 1889
1904
enlistment
Plymouth
United Kingdom
Source:9087091
12th September 1904
1904
service
Royal Navy
Private
13167
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Source:9087091
12th September 1904 - 26th October 1910
1915
service
Royal Navy
Leading Carpenter's Crew
M2498
HMS Goliath
Source:9087079
1915
employment
Leading Carpenter Crew
Source:9087091
marriage
Ethel
Source:9087079
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9087079
13th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Sharpe |
| Source | 6552111 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M2498 | HMS Goliath | Leading Carpenter's Crew | ||
| Royal Navy | 13167 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sharpe | mother | ||
| William Sharpe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoker Percy William Sharpe | brother | 25th April 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel | wife |
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the Memorial on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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St.Wulfram's Church, Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK - Panel 07More about St.Wulfram's Church, Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK - Panel 07
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Michael126217 | |
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 Transcription | Michael126217 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael126217 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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We remember John Henry Sharpe
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