1895 Feb 18 Birth Chesterfield
1898 Eckington Central Board School
1901 25 Cavendish St Chesterfield
1911 23 Cavendish St Chesterfield (printers errand boy)
1911-1914 Apprentice motor engineer. Bryan Donkin. Chesterfield
1915-1918 Royal Engineers L/cpl 41227 Hastings and Oxford
1918 4-Jan Transfer Royal Engineers to 30 Squadron Montrose (cadet)
1918 1-Mar-2nd Lieut on probation
1918 18-Apr-6TS training school..No 6 TS See No 32 TDS; nucleus of No 89 Sqn at Catterick on 24 Jul 1917
1918 5-Jul Confirmed 2nd lieut . No 6 TDS 33rd 7 (Training) Group South Western Boscombe
1918 18-Jul-32 TDS training school.No 32 TDS 20 (Training) Group North Western Montrose
1918 22-Aug-Flight school
1918 21-Sep-80 squadron B.E.F
No 80 Squadron was formed at Montrose on 1 August 1917 as a fighter unit. It took its Camels to France in January 1918. After a period of fighter patrols it ended the war mainly acting in a ground attack role. In May 1919 the squadron left for Egypt where it was renumbered No 56 Squadron on 1 February 1920.
1918 12-Oct-[D9449 Sopwith Camel] Crashed on f/l Proyart East after shrapnel hit both ailerons on offensive patrol.
1918 25-Oct-[F6241 Sopwith Camel] f/l St Souplet after engine shot up in enemy action on offensive patrol Foret de Mormal
1918 15-Nov-[F6287 Sopwith Camel] Struck edge of sunken road on landing from travelling flight Bertry-Flaumont
1919 27-May Egypt
1919 21-Aug-Promoted to Flying Officer
1919 26-Aug-Rhine
1919 2-Oct-Alexandria
1919 21-Oct-UK
1919 22-Oct-Demobd
1921 Census at Min Y Mor Boarding House Barmouth,
Engineer Donkins Chesterfield
Nora Broomhead at same address !!!
1925 Married Lily Griffiths in Edinburgh
1926 Patricia born
1930 Jill born
1934 Cecelia born
1939 27 Marsh Lane Chertsey
1939 Lily Sharkey Abertillery. (with Children?) Jenkins household
1911 Census
23 Cavendish Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Michael Sharkey Head Married Boot Dealer 46 (1865) Chesterfield
Ada Sharkey Wife Married Female 45 (1866) Chesterfield
Winifred Sharkey Daughter Single Dressmaker Ladies 19 (1892) Chesterfield
Vincent Sharkey Son Single Male Butcher Apprentice 18 (1893) Chesterfield
Henry Sharkey Son Single Male Errand Boy 16 (1895) Chesterfield
Francis Sharkey Son - Errand Boy 14 (1897) Eckington
Dorothy Sharkey Daughter - Female School 12 (1899) Eckington
Catherine Sharkey Daughter -Female School 10 (1901) Chesterfield
Evelyn Sharkey Daughter - Female School 9 (1902) Chesterfield
First name(s) HENRY
Last name SHARKEY
Gender Male
Birth day 15
Birth month 2
Birth year 1895
Age -
Death quarter 1
Death year 1978
District Chesterfield
County Derbyshire
Volume 6
Page 0358
Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
https://www.kingstonaviation.org/sopwith-day-by-day/1918.html
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