Private George Samuel Sharpe
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Sharpe,
George Samuel
Date of birth: 1890-09-18
Place of birth:
Next of kin: Mrs Elizabeth Miller, 5 Haberdasher Road, Hoxton, London, England.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Blacksmith
Occupation (normalized): Blacksmith, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-09-15
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 447212
Highest Rank:
Private
(31st Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in the advance from Pozieres to Courcelette during the Somme offensive.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1575630
LAC ID:
223448
Service file: B8804-S020
Uploader's Notes: Son of Elizabeth Priscilla Miller (formerly Sharpe), of 92, Shepperton Rd., Islington, London, England.
Uploader's Research notes:
Info from the war diary and attestation papers. This man is on the CWGC site.
March 2016 - VM offered on CEFSG site.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2016-03-24