1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Thomas Edward Solomon Sharman

Contributed by: Jane Woodcock, on 2008-11-13

Thomas Edward Solomon Sharman
Rank
First NameThomas Edward Solomon
SurnameSharman
Year of Birth1889
Year of Death1916
RegimentSuffolk Regiment
Place of Wartime Residence Lowestoft, Suffolk

Thomas Edward Solomon's Story

This is my Grandfather who was killed on The Somme on 3rd July 1916, aged 27, during an attack on Ovillers. He has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial. He left his wife, Florence Jane Sharman nee Storey, and his three children, Edward Harry aged 5, Dora Ella aged 3 (my Mother) and Margaret Eleanor aged 2 living in Lowestoft.

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