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Robert Henry SHEPHERD

Regimental number3901
Place of birthBerry New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressBolong via Nowra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs A. Judson, Bolong via Nowra, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2388 Pte Leslie SHEPHERD, 11th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 20 July 1919; 20755 Driver Lindsay John SHEPHERD, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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