Andrew Mitchell SHARP

Regimental number957
Place of birthKadina, South Australia
SchoolParkside Public School, South Australia
ReligionCongregational
OccupationBank clerk
Address20 Porter Street, Parkside, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ada Sharp, 20 Porter Street, Parkside, South Australia
Enlistment date20 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 5 August 1916
Place of death or woundingRomani, Sinai, Egypt
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialNo Known Grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem Memorial, Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Mrs Ada SHARP. Native of Kadina, South Australia