Robert SHEPHERD

Regimental number2243
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressInkerman and Railway Roads, Granville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinJ. Shepherd, Inkerman and Railway Roads, Granville, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A63 Karoola on 16 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189
Date: 8 November 1917

Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 June 1980