Regimental number | 932 |
Place of birth | London England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Wireman |
Address | Bishops Avenue, Glebe, Alberton, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26.2 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs Ethel May Sheppard, Bishops Avenue, Glebe, Alberton, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the 15th (Middlesex) Regiment, British Army; time expired. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Alexandria on board HT 'Ballarat', 5 July 1915; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 3 August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 77 |
Place of burial | Cheltenham Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHEPPARD William Alfred |