Serjeant WILLIAM SHARPLEY
Service Number: 9214
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Essex Regiment
2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 01 July 1916
Age 24 years old
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- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal, Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Medal of the Order of St. George, 2nd Class (Russia). Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sharpley, of 5, Lamprell St., Old Ford, Bow, London.
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