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Corporal GILBERT SHARPE

Service Number: 4619177
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

146th (9th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regt. [West Riding]) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY

11. D. 8.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Fred and Edith Sharpe, of Keighley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED BUT MEMORIES CLING. GOD BLESS YOU
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Buried or commemorated at

KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1677
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