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  • Henry James Duff Sharp †

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Born: 29 June 1890

Died: 28 February 1917

Died on service.

His name is also recorded on the Geelong College Roll of Honour.

His address was Dunluce, Carrington Avenue, Strathfield. 

His widow was living at 16A Raglan Street, Mosman in August 1922.  She had married John Amandus Emil Gercken on 15 July 1922 at Mosman.

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Name recorded
  • Henry James Duff Sharp
Service number
  • Service number 5629
Rank
  • Held rank of Private
Birth record
  • 29 June 1890 in Cranbourne, VIC, Australia
Death record
  • 28 February 1917
Address
  • Dunluce, Carrington Avenue, Strathfield, NSW, Australia
Relationships
  • Father - Henry Clarke Sharp
  • Mother - Emily Eva Duff
  • Wife - Marie Lilian Clare Hayes
Organisation
  • 19th Battalion, AIF
Main sources
  • SHARP Henry James Duff : Service Number - 5629 : Place of Birth - Clyde VIC : Place of Enlistment - Casula NSW : Next of Kin - (Wife) SHARP Marie Lilian Clare (NAA file)
  • Find War Dead (webpage)
  • Birth Notice (newspaper article)
  • THE GREAT OFFENSIVE: AUSTRALIA'S PART. [includes photograph] (newspaper article)
  • WAR CASUALTIES. KILLED. SERGT. H. J. D. SHARP. (newspaper article)
  • CASUALTY LIST. NEW SOUTH WALES. KILLED IN ACTION. (newspaper article)
  • Death Notices (newspaper article)
  • Henry James Duff Sharp (photograph)
  • Heritage Guide to The Geelong College: SHARP, Henry James Duff (1890-1917) (webpage)
Commemorations
  • Sharp, H on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour

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