
SHEPHERD, Norman Thomas
Service Number: | 1067 |
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Enlisted: | 4 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Long Gully, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 19 August 1894 |
Home Town: | Nedlands, Nedlands, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Assayer |
Died: | Wounds, Buried at sea on board HS Sicilia, Gallipoli, 15 June 1915, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" The Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 34), |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
World War 1 Service
4 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1067, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 1067, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 1067, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Residential address at the time of enlistment was 'The Avenue', Nedlands, WA
Son of James Shepherd and Mary Shepherd nee Bryant of Rathdown Street, Carlton, Victoria. Brother of Victor Joseph Shepherd, Hilda Martha Shepherd, Margaret Ruth Shepherd, Lillian Mary Shepherd, Caroline Mary Shepherd, Albert Ernest Shepherd, William Ernest Shepherd and John Shepherd
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal