Hartlepool History Then & Now

Sharp, John W

What we know about this image :

John William SHARP. Ser. No. Z6359. Seaman, 5th. Nelson Batt. R. M. Royal Naval Division. Discharged Under Military Age, August 7th, 1918. Appears to have re-joined as J. William Sharp, 'E' Coy., 5th Durham Light Infantry. He survived the war and was demobbed.
John William's great-great grandson, Cameron Sharp, has kindly informed us that around 1914 John William's father, Samuel Sharp, lived at No.26, Stirling Street, West Hartlepool.

Donor : ORBC/Neil G. Wainwright

Part of the "Fred's Little Book" collection

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