Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Harry Shepherd
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: Clyde Z/5208
- Rank: Able Seaman
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
- Unit/Ship:
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 21
- Date of Death: 09.06.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Arras Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Addenda Panel
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 21.11.1895
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 2 Tulloch Cres, Dundee
- Occupation: Tenter
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
Mary Shepherd, 2 Arduthie Rd, Stonehaven
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Harry Shepherd
30/12/15 Gun Shot Wound left thigh
10/8/16 Incised wound to face cut nose due to bullet hitting periscope.
Killed in action enemy shellfire.
Harry Shepherd CZ/5208 Howe Bn R.N.D.
Killed in action (enemy shellfire), 9th June 1917. 22nd November 1917 Report received from Director of Graves Registration & Enquiries (G27382) Buried 4.5 miles N.E. of Arras ; A Tenter ; born 21st November 1895 ; Home address: 2 Tulloch Crescent, Dundee ; Next-of-Kin: Sister, Miss Mary Shepherd, 2 Arduthie Rd., Stonehaven; 29th June 1917 Death Certificate sent to Mrs. McDougall, 2 Tulloch Crescent, Dundee.
R.N.D. Data Base
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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