Regimental number | 32598 |
Place of birth | Railton, Tasmania |
School | State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Railton, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Shepheard, Railton, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 25, Reinforcement 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/135/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Athelstaine spelt Athelstane |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XV, Row D, Grve No. 12), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Caroline SHEPHEARD, Railton, Tasmania |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |