Regimental number | 6162 |
Place of birth | Queensland |
School | Boys Central School, Ipswich, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | Station Road, Booval, Ipswich, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Sharpe, Station Road, Booval, Ipswich, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A75 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row B, Grave No. 6), Surrey, England, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 109 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Jane SHARPE. Native of Booval, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Uncle: Lt Col H.A. Maunder, DSO. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |