BORN HESSLE, 1889. SON OF JABEZ & RUTH E SHARP, SOUTHGATE, HESSLE. MARRIED AT ROOS, ON 23/081913. HUSBAND OF ALICE MAUD FOUND (18871979), OF RED HOUSE, TOWER HILL, HESSLE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
HIS FATHER RAN A BUTCHER SHOP AT COW LANE, HESSEL AND ALBERT WORKED AS A BUTCHER, WITH HIS BROTHERS IN THE FAMILY BUSINESS.
HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY, FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 205568, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 116260, MACHINE GUN CORPS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/04/1918, AGED 28. COMMEMORATED ON THE LOOS MEMORIAL, FRANCE.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.
HIS YOUNGER BROTHER, PRIVATE, HAROLD LEONARD SHARP, SERVED WITH THE 10TH WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/11/1916, AGED 25. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, FRANCE. HIS NAME IS ALSO RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.
