Walter Henry SHEPHERD

Regimental number34740
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Shepherd, Evansdale, Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 71 Port Lyttelton on 7 December 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 29 July 1917
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row X, Grave No 10), Steenwerck, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: the late Mrs E. Shepherd, Evansdale, Otago
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 10

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