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Pte. Ernest Victor Shepherd

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Pte. Ernest Victor Shepherd

Birth
Melbourne, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Death
2 Jan 1917 (aged 33)
Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial
Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Plot
IV. C. 7.
Memorial ID
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Aged 33 years

Private

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

40th Bn.

Service Number: 588

Country of Service: Australia


Son of Louis N. and Helen B. Shepherd, of Penguin, Tasmania. Born at Victoria, Australia.

Sources: CWGC


Casualty of War: Killed in Action, France, 2 January 1917, aged 33 years. The remains of Private Ernest Shepherd were recovered and buried at Cité Bonjean Military Cemetery.


Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Penguin to the Great War.


Ernest Victor Shepherd's name is listed on panel 133 of the Australian War Memorial



Aged 33 years

Private

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

40th Bn.

Service Number: 588

Country of Service: Australia


Son of Louis N. and Helen B. Shepherd, of Penguin, Tasmania. Born at Victoria, Australia.

Sources: CWGC


Casualty of War: Killed in Action, France, 2 January 1917, aged 33 years. The remains of Private Ernest Shepherd were recovered and buried at Cité Bonjean Military Cemetery.


Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Penguin to the Great War.


Ernest Victor Shepherd's name is listed on panel 133 of the Australian War Memorial



Inscription

(A.I.F. EMBLEM)
588 PRIVATE
E. V. SHEPHERD
40TH BN. AUSTRALIAN INF.
2ND JANUARY 1917 AGE 33
(CROSS)
BELOVED
HE IS NOT DEAD
HE IS JUST AWAY

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