Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Richard Sharples
We remember Richard Sharples
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
81 Victoria Street
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8894681
1901
1911
location
81 Victoria Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8894682
1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8894662
24th April 1915
1915
location
27 Rhyl Street, Fleetwood
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8894662
24th April 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
DA 6345
HM Trawler Triton
paid via Osiris II, depot ship
Source:8894662
22nd May 1915 - 4th July 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
DA 6345
Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory)
Source:8894662
5th September 1917
1919
discharge
Source:8894662
21st January 1919
1919
children
Richard Sharples
Source:9308095
1919
1919
marriage
Rowena Elizabeth Davis
Source:9308088
1919
1927
children
Robert Sharples
Source:9307992
1927
service
Royal Navy
DA 6345
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8894659
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
DA 6345
Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Eagle
Source:8894662
1969
death
Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho
United States
Source:9307992
December 1969
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Sharples |
| Source | 8894659 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Rhyl Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 24th April 1915 | |
| 81 Victoria Street, Fleetwood | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 81 Victoria Street | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | DA 6345 | Royal Naval Reserve | |||
| Royal Navy | DA 6345 | Portsmouth Naval Base (HMS Victory) | |||
| Royal Navy | DA 6345 | HM Trawler Triton | paid via Osiris II, depot ship | Deck Hand | |
| Royal Navy | DA 6345 | Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Eagle | Deck Hand |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sharples | son | 1927 | |
| Richard Sharples | son | 1919 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sharples | mother | ||
| James Sharples | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowena Elizabeth Davis | wife | 1919 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean36823 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean36823 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Reserve - Ratings' Records of Service | Keith1947 | |
| Grave of Richard Sharples | Jean36823 | |
| Marriage record | Jean36823 | |
| Son Richard Sharples | Jean36823 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Sharples | Jean36823 | |
| Richard Sharples in uniform | Jean36823 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Richard Sharples
Also remembered by 1 person
