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SHEPHEARD, Edward Rowland
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6361 |
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Enlisted: | 28 March 1916, Bowen, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kingston on Thames, England, 2 March 1879 |
Home Town: | Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Cane Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 April 1917, aged 38 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Proserpine Cenotaph, Proserpine War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6361, 9th Infantry Battalion, Bowen, Qld. | |
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7 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 6361, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
7 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 6361, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John SHEPEARD and his wife Margaret nee WELLS; husband of Mary Louisa Shepheard (nee Liddiard), of Cannon Valley, Proserpine, Queensland.