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Private George Sharp

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Sharp, George
Date of birth: 1892-07-30
Place of birth: Worcestershire England
Next of kin: C E Sharp, brother. 236 Pape Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: 236 Pape Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-11-11
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Etaples Military Cemetery, XLIX. F. 15.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 406400
Highest Rank: Private (25th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-04-14 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 497775
LAC ID: 223201
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8803-S059
Uploader's Research notes:

Previous military service - 36 Peel Regiment

Updated by S V Pearson, Stettler, Alberta, August 5, 2015. Sources: Attestation document and military grave marker, Etaples cemetery France. Visited grave site July 20, 2015 with family members while on a tour of WW 1 battlefields and military cemeteries in England and France and Belgium. Took photo of this soldiers grave marker.

Etaples is significant as my father, John Holt Pearson CAMC and uncle, Stanley Edward Pearson, CAMC were both wounded at Etaples May 19, 1918 Happily, both recovered and survived the war.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 36th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 25th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-12