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SHEPHERD, Horace Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2243 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hindmarsh, South Australia, 23 August 1889 |
| Home Town: | Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Hindmarsh Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Joiner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 11 April 1917, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2243, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 12 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2243, 48th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2243, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2243, 48th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First) |
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