| Regimental number | 932 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wireman |
| Address | Bishops Avenue, Glebe, Alberton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26.2 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mrs Ethel May Sheppard, Bishops Avenue, Glebe, Alberton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the 15th (Middlesex) Regiment, British Army; time expired. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Alexandria on board HT 'Ballarat', 5 July 1915; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 3 August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 77 |
| Place of burial | Cheltenham Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SHEPPARD William Alfred |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
