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SHEPHERD, Edwin Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 30 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Grammar School, Westminster, England |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Toowoomba, Queensland, 17 September 1954, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Lindisfarne Officers of the 12th Battalion Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion, Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda | |
| 14 Jan 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 28 Apr 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion, Hon Captain (27/3/1919). Discharged Brisbane | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion |
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