Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Sharples
In memory of:
Private William Sharples
October 11, 1915
Military Service
18347
28
Army
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
D" Coy. 6th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Henry Sharples, of Farnworth, Bolton; husband of Marion McGovern (formerly Sharples), of New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
Commemorated on Page 602 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HELLES MEMORIAL
Turkey
N/A
The Helles Memorial stands on the tip of the Gallipoli Peninsula. It takes the form of an obelisk over 30 metres high that can be seen by ships passing through the Dardanelles.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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