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Arthur Edmund * SHEPHERD

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSurgeon
AddressMagill Road, Norwood, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation48
Next of kinWife, Mrs T A Shepherd, 37 Molesworth Street, North Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date28 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant-Colonel
Unit nameMED26.51.1
Rank from Nominal RollColonel
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 18 July 1919
Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173
Date: 7 November 1918

KBE


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109
Date: 15 September 1919

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