Sharples, Percy –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Sharples, of 64, Market Street, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Formerly 1st Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Prisoner of war at Limburg, Germany.

Personal details

  • Surname: Sharples
  • Forename: Percy
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 36949
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: March 1st, 1917 - 1917-03-01
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e

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