William Ernest SHARP

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Service Number:	1640
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carnforth, Lancashire, England., 1888
Home Town:	Kyneton, Macedon Ranges, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Killed in Action, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery:	Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Grave II. I. 34. INSCRIPTION HE DIED THE NOBLEST DEATH A MAN MAY DIE FIGHTING FOR GOD & LIBERTY , Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nabawa War Memorial

22 Feb 1915:	Involvement Corporal, 1640, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
22 Feb 1915:	Embarked Corporal, 1640, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Fremantle

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Births Dec 1888 SHARP William Ernest Lancaster 8e 779.

He was 26 and the son of William Waters Sharp and Emma Sharp, of 42, Lilydale Grove, Auburn, Victoria, Australia.