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Acting Bombardier W SHARPE

Service Number: 294979
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

147th Heavy Bty.

Date of Death

Died 06 August 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BELGIAN BATTERY CORNER CEMETERY

I. K. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Frances Sharpe, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription THE FRAGRANCE OF A GOOD LIFE LIVES FOREVER
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Buried or commemorated at

BELGIAN BATTERY CORNER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 573
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