| Regimental number | 2461 |
| Place of birth | Allansford Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farrier |
| Address | 1 Mirams Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Shepherdson, Mirams Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | FARR S/SGT |
| Unit name | Australian Reserve Park 1, Company 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For valuable work, energy and untiring devotion to duty throughout the period 25th February to 16th September 1918. He has supervised the animals of his unit and of the 1st Line Transport of his Brigade in a most efficient manner. The transport work, particularly during recent battle operations has been heavy, and it is due to the successful manner and ability of this N.C.O., that animals have been kept in such good condition to cope with the heavy transport work.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67 Date: |
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