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We remember Leon Owen Sharp
We remember Leon Owen Sharp
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Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
enlistment
Source:6891508
1914
1914
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 2nd Class
1618
Royal Flying Corps
Source:8665908
19th August 1914
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lincolnshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8665912
30th June 1916
employment
Clerk
Source:6891508
1916
death
Source:8665912
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leon Owen |
| Initials | LO |
| Last Name | Sharp |
| Source | 6891508 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 1618 | Royal Flying Corps | Air Mechanic 2nd Class | ||
| British Army | Lincolnshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Annie | mother | ||
| Thomas Sharp | father |
Media
Media
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Image of name on MemorialImage of the London Joint City and Midland Bank Memorial located on the outside of 8 Canada Square building.
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London Joint City and Midland Bank MemorialMore about London Joint City and Midland Bank Memorial
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Men and women of WarwickshireMore about Men and women of Warwickshire
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2nd Lincs on the first day of the Battle of the SommeMore about 2nd Lincs on the first day of the Battle of the Somme
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Midland Bank Roll of Honour 1914-1920 Transcription | Midland33724 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Image of name on Memorial | Harry3260 |
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We remember Leon Owen Sharp
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