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Military service
Service number:
785012
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
October 20, 1885
Death:
January 23, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 2.
Additional information
Son of William and Ann Sharrocks, husband of Ellen Sharrocks, of 3, Queen St., Littleborough, Manchester, England. Native of Milnrow, Rochdale.
Digital gallery of Private William Sharrocks
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Gravemarker
Bois de Noulette British Cemetary,France -
Grave marker (2)
Photo of nephew at grave site. -
Birth Certificate
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Transfer form
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Medical Examination Form
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Medical form
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Medical Form (2)
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Casualty Form (2)
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Rochdale War Memorial
Rochdale War Memorial at Millrow, Manchester, UK -
War File
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Bank Slip
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War Service Gratuity
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Pay Slip
Pay slip -
Documents
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Documents
Payments to wife -
Documents
Payments -
Casualty Form
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Documents
transfer sheet during seive -
Assigned pay slip
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War Diary
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Family Photo
William Sharrocks and his Wife Ellen Sharrocks + plus children , he was born in Milnrow, Rochdale, Manchester in 1885 died in 23rd Jan 1917 -
Post Card
William Sharrocks and his Wife Ellen Sharrocks + plus children , he was born in Milnrow, Rochdale, Manchester in 1885 died in 23rd Jan 1917 back of photo -
Circumstances of Death Registers
William Sharrocks and his Wife Ellen Sharrocks + plus children , he was born in Milnrow, Rochdale, Manchester in 1885 died in 23rd Jan 1917 death of in france -
Grave Registration Report
William Sharrocks and his Wife Ellen Sharrocks + plus children , he was born in Milnrow, Rochdale, Manchester in 1885 died in 23rd Jan 1917 death of in France 2 -
Passenger list
SS Laurentic passenger list , This is the ship William Sharrocks on 8th June 1912. William is passenger number 33392 -
SS Laurentic
SS Laurentic , This is the ship William Sharrocks on 8th June 1912 -
SS Laurentic
SS Laurentic 2 passenger list , This is the ship William Sharrocks on 8th June 1912 William is passenger number 33392. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of William Sharrocks
I got this from find grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24487567/william-sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
Digital gallery of
Private William Sharrocks
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 324 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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