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Gunner HAROLD RALPH SHEPHERD

Service Number: 4914
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

2nd Bde. 1st Div.

Date of Death

Died 17 August 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY NO.3

II. B. 33.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Mary Elizabeth Shepherd, of 15, Alexander Rd., Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex. Born London, England. His brother James Harper Shepherd also fell.
  • Personal Inscription SURRENDERED SELF TO DUTY TO HIS OLD HOME AND ENGLAND HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY NO.3
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 974
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