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SHARPE, Samuel
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6832 |
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Enlisted: | 22 March 1916, Blackboy Hill, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Albany, Western Australia , 1889 |
Home Town: | Albany, Albany, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Albany State School, Western Australia |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 28 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Panel 23, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Albany & Districts Roll of Honor, Albany & Districts Roll of Honour, Albany St John's Anglican Church Great War Honour Roll, Albany War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6832, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6832, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6832, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle | |
28 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6832, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Polygon Wood |
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