SHEPHERD P.H.

Given Names:  Percy Hubert

Service Number:  2248

Unit:  59th Battalion, 4th reinforcements                                                                           

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

Age:  32 Yrs  4 Mths

Occupation:  Chemist                                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Baptist

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  5 In                     

Weight:  115 Lbs

Chest:  30-33 In

Hair:  Auburn

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Medium

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  8/5/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Julia Shepherd

22 Denmark Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                     

Embarkation Date:  1/8/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Orsova A67

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

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Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  59th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Private

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MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  44235

Victory Medal:  43743

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1884

Place:  Fairfield, Victoria                          

Father:  John Broadwood SHEPHERD      

Mother:  Julia Rose SEABROOK

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year: 7/2/1917                            

Place: , France

Burial:  Bancourt British Cemetery, France

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 318611

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS