William
Gregory
Sharp
Born in Break o' Day, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Malcolm Sharp
and Ellen (Cookson) Sharp
Brother of
Malcolm Roderick Sharp, Daniel Thomas Sharp, William Sharp, Susan (Sharp) Knowles, Gertrude Ellen Sharp, Georgena Sharp, Sylvia Victoria (Sharp) Percival, Ivy Evelyn Sharp and Daniel Clifford Keith Sharp
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 18
in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt
Profile last modified
| Created 16 May 2012
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Biography
William was born in 1896. He is the son of Malcolm Sharp and Ellen Cookson. [1]
William enlisted in the Australian Army (AIF) during WW1. He enlisted in July 1915 and embarked from Australia in September, but died of disease (measles and meningitis) in Cairo, Egypt, on November 23, 1915. He is buried in the Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt (Row D, Grave No.203).[2] William's name appears on the Roll of Honour at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.[3]
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- Peter Knowles. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Peter and others.
- ↑ Entered by Peter Knowles, May 16, 2012
- ↑ [ https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=271585]
- ↑ [ https://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1663186/]
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