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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, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
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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