BORN SUTTON 02/10/1888. SON OF GEORGE & ELLEN SHARP, OF CHURCH STREET, SUTTON, HULL.
HE EMIGRATED TO CALGARY, ALBERTA CANADA. WORKED AS A JOURNALIST AND CITY EDITOR OF THE MORNING ALBERTAN.
HE MARRIED KATHLEEN LOUISE HEINRICHE, AT MONTREAL, ON 15/07/1912. HIS WIFE, KATHLEEN SHARP, LIVED AT 34, KINGS STREET WEST, TORONTO, ONTARIO.
HE ENLISTED AT CALGARY, ON 02/12/1915. SERVED AS LIUTENANT IN THE 50TH CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. WAS SEVERLEY WOUNDED BY SHRAPNEL AND DIED ON 11/05/1917, AGED 27. HE IS BURIED AT VILLERS STATION CEMETERY, SOMME, FRANCE.
First name:
JAMES RICHARD
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Date Died
11/05/1917
Place died:
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Somme, France
Age:
27
SUTTON ON HULL, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
