Skip to content
Back to search results

Sick Berth Attendant WILLIAM RICHARD SHARPLES

Service Number: P/MX 86354
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Goldcrest.

Date of Death

Died 02 April 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY

Sec. K. C. of E. Grave 486.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Steven and Miriam Sharples, of Preston.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

Buried or commemorated at