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Robert James Herbert Sheppard

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RH Sheppard

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert James Herbert AWMM
  • Surname
    Sheppard AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 1593 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 8 October 1889 AWMM AWMM
      Fort Gordon AWMM
    • 8 October 1889 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    8 October 1889 Public - Sharon - 23 October 2016 - Family papers
  • Place of birth
    Pt Gordon, Wellington, New Zealand Public - Sharon - 23 October 2016 - Family papers
  • Birth notes
    2nd child and eldest son of Robert Hazelton Sheppard and Mary Seaby Sheppard (nee Claridge) Public - Sharon - 23 October 2016 - Family papers
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Marine Engineer Public - Sharon - 23 October 2016 - Family papers
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 1593 AWMM
  • Military service
    Royal Navy (Australian Naval Force) Public - Keith - Researcher - 19 October 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • 14 October 1910 AWMM
    • 14 October 1910 Public - Keith - Researcher - 19 October 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
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  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
19 October 2019KeithLondonResearcher
23 October 2016SharonHamilton, New ZealandOther relative

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