Solomon SHEPHERD

Regimental number8/3854
OccupationBlacksmith
Next of kinMother, Mrs James Shepherd, 128 Leet Street, Invercargill
Rank on embarkationSergeant Major
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
The Infantry component of the 10th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916.
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 16