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William Richard SHARP

Regimental number6612A
Place of birthPort Augusta, South Australia
SchoolIron Knob Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressIron Knob, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs F M J Sharp, Iron Knob, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 29 January 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6612
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 September 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death17.6
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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