Edward George SHEPPARD

Regimental number607
Place of birthBentleigh Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationMarket gardener
AddressSouth Road, Bentleigh, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs R Sheppard, Boundary Road, Bentleigh, Victoria
Enlistment date19 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/7/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Omrah on 17 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 March 1919
Date of death26 June 1961
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery