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SHARPEN, William Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6247 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF |
| Born: | Wanstead, Essex, England, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Art Teacher |
| Died: | Middlesex, South London, England, 1964, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Mosman "With the Colors" Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6247 | |
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| 29 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 6247, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 6247, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Palermo, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Robert SHARPEN and Jessie nee PILCHER
Discharged in England
He married 24/4/1917, giving his address as 10 Cowley Rd, Wanstead, and occupation soldier AAMC. Bachelor, age 29, father Robert Sharpen - news agent. His bride Annie Christina Down, 18, spinster of Cuckfield Hotel Wanstead, father Charles Down (deceased) corporation employee.
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