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SHEPHERD, Harold Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1227 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 February 1916, Newcastle |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 36th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Botany, New South Wales, Australia, 21 June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Bonville, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Bonville Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coffs Harbour Roll of Honor, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1227, 36th Infantry Battalion, Newcastle | |
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| 13 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1227, 36th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 13 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1227, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 11 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1227, 36th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW nose and exhaustion | |
| 27 Jul 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1227, 36th Infantry Battalion, GSW left arm | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1227, 36th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele |
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