| Forename | John |
|---|---|
| Surname | Sharples |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph and St Lukes Mission, Stubshaw Cross |
| Age | 24 |
| Address | Sister's address - 18 Poets Nook |
| Parents' Address | 328 Bolton Road, Stubshaw Cross |
| Township | Leigh |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Bedford Brewey, leigh |
| Regiment | South Lancashire Regiment 6th Batt |
| Day of Death | 10 |
| Month of Death | August |
| Year of Death | 1915 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Helles Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 15972 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of James and Hannah On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 8/10/15 |