Regimental number | 3570 |
Place of birth | Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
School | Kurri Kurri Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Rawson Street, Hamilton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, A Shepherd, c/o Mrs Dick, Lawson Street, Hamilton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 21.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Aubigny British Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 22), (Somme) France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Susan SHEPHERD, 19 Lawson Street, Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |