Private 9907 Francis Phillip SHARPE

Private 9907 Francis Phillip Sharpe{gallery}NuneatonRWR-Thiepval{/gallery}11th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Bazentin Ridge, Somme, France and Flanders, 15th July 1916, aged 18

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 9 A, 9 B and 10 B
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of William A and Mary Sharpe
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI RWR | Queen’s Road School | Nuneaton Colliery

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Record for Private Sharpe
• Thiepval Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Oct Qtr 1896 at Nuneaton
• Attended Queen’s Road School
  
• Lived at 27 Croft Road, Stockingford [1911]
  
• Employed as a pit boy [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton.