Mervyn Charles Henry Sharp

Mervyn Charles Henry Sharp

Personal Information
Date of Birth	1 Feb 1922
Place of Birth	Subiaco, Western Australia
Death	27 Dec 1988
Place of Death	Bentley, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment	19 years, 8 month
Description	6'0" (1.83) tall ; ; dark complexion ; brown eyes ; dark hair ; appendix scar
Occupation	Assistant storeman
Religion	Congregational
Address	William street, Armadale, Western Australia
Next of Kin	Mother , Mrs. Maude Sharp
Military Information
Reg Number	W20833 & WX27250
Date of Enlistment	10 Aug 1942
Rank	Private
Unit/Formation	Z Special Unit
Military Movement
1st Departure from Australia
Journey Dates	2 Jun 1945
Transport Details	unknown Australia to Morotai
Return to Australia
Journey Dates	. "." contains an extrinsic dash or other characters that are invalid for a date interpretation. ‒ 8 Oct 1945
Transport Details	unknown Morotai to Australia
Post War Details
Fate	Returned to Australia
Medals	Pacific Star War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45

War Service

Mervyn enlisted in the part time CMF at Armadale on 21 Oct 1941 and was called up for full time service on 5 Jan 1942. He served in the 2nd AIF from 10 Aug 1942 until 17 Dec 1945.

Morotai 2 Jun - 8 Oct 1945. 17 May 1945 Mervyn was posted to Z Australian Special Unit 4 Nov 1945 [[[Western Command Recruit Reception & General Details Depot]] for reallocation 8 Nov 1945 posted to 124th Australian general Transport Company 124 Dec 1945 transferred back to [[[Western Command Recruit Reception & General Details Depot]]'s Discharge Section who discharged Mervyn on 17 Dec 1945.

Post War

Aug 1984 at Flat 507 Bey Apartments, 112 Goderich street, Perth