WW1
SHARPE, CHARLES FREDERICK
Original graves of several artillerymen who were killed in action during the Third Battle of Ypres. Left to right, front row: the grave of 15261 Gunner Henry William Charles Pharoah of the 102nd Howitzer Battery, born in Hobart, Tas and killed in action on 17 August 1917; and that of 282 Gunner Guy Hooper of Adelaide, SA, from the same unit, who died on the same date. Back row: 46178 Private B Forshaw, 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, who died on 20 August 1917; Lieutenant Cyril Clyde Franklyn of the 6th Battery, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, born in Northcote, Vic, who died on 22 August 1917; 479 Sergeant Edward Walpole Lewin of the same unit, born in Parramatta, NSW, who died on 22 August 1917; 2044 Corporal C F Sharpe of the same unit, who died on 22 August 1917. They are all buried in Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Poperinghe, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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