Richardson Sharpe, 21937 Pte.

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A soldier of the Border Regiment
Name	Richardson Sharpe
Rank	Private
Number	21937
Battalion	3rd Battalion Border Regiment
Company
Enlisted	Rochdale, Lancashire (resident in Walsden, Lancashire at time of enlistment)
Ctry of service	United Kingdom
Where died	Home
How died	d. (measles)
Age	20
Date of death	10th August 1915
Casualty type	Commonwealth War Dead
Grave ref.
Resting place	Shoeburyness (Or South Shoebury) (St Andrew) Churchyard

Additional information
Richardson was born in Eskdale, Cumberland in June 1895, the son of Dixon and Margaret Anne Sharpe. He died whilst on active home service at Shoeburyness.

Source
Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921) / Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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