Sharples, Edward –

Son of James Sharples, of 90, Queen Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire; husband of Ellen Sharples, of 30, Esther Street, Blackburn, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Sharples
  • Forename: Edward
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Edgworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 15th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 23128
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.

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