Regimental number | 1320 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Canning Creek near Kooroongarra, Queensland |
School | State School, Canning Creek, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Canning Creek, Millmerran, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Brother, James Ormond Sharp, Kooroongarra via Millmerran, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Private David Lindsay SHARP, Regimental No. 166, 25th Battalion, died of wounds 28 April 1918, Pioneer Trench, Albert Road, France: Private Thomas John SHARP, Regimental No. 3632, 31st Battalion, returned to Australia 19 February 1919 |
Other details |
Enlisted at Glen Innes, New South Wales War Service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Western Front Wounded in France 8 August 1919 Served four years 6 days (three years 232 days were spent abroad) Son of David and Janet SHARP |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 93 |
Place of burial | Millmerran Cemetery, Queensland |