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Sapper WILLIAM SHARKEY

Service Number: 480435
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

460th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 29 November 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHARLEROI COMMUNAL CEMETERY

T. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Sarah Sharkey, of 16, Lake St., East Bowling, Bradford, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM MAY HE R.I.P. AMEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CHARLEROI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 331
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