BORN HULL 1896. SON OF ARTHUR SHARMAN (1858-1928) & HANNAH SHERMAN (1861-1902), OF 51, WASSAND STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS & WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND TWO SISTERS.
EMPLOYED AS A BACK SAWYER, IN A TIMBER YARD (1911 CENSUS). RESIDED ON ETON STREET, HULL.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 22/09/1916, AGED 19. BURIED ON THE SOMME, FRANCE.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS SISTER, MARY E. HOLLAND.
HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE ETON STREET MEMORIAL, HESSLE ROAD, HULL
First name:
ALFRED RICHARD
Regiment:
Military Number:
3930
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/09/1916
Place died:
Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France
Age:
19
