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Private JOHN CHARLES SHARPLES

Service Number: 4973
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 August 1918

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY

III. B. 30.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Annie Sharples, of 15, Melbourne St., Preston. Native of Preston.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER ANNIE THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1101
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