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Sapper WILLIAM SHARKEY

Service Number: 192856
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Engineer Corps

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1942

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

4. D. 11.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Sharkey, of Glasgow, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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