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Leading Aircraftman CHARLES ERIC SHEPPARD

Service Number: 1605167
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 07 July 1943

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY

Grave 77.

Zimbabwe

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Horn and Irene Sheppard, of West Drayton, London.
  • Personal Inscription "...ALWAYS COMPORTED HIMSELF IN A MOST GALLANT MANNER"
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Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY
Zimbabwe
Number of casualties: 170
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