Regimental number | 3715 |
Place of birth | Calunga, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Port August, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28.6 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Sharpen, Terowie, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 50th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Miltiades', 19 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 6 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 57 |
Place of burial | Clare Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHARPEN William |