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  • SHEPHERD
  • VP
  • VICTOR PURNELL
  • Gunnedah
  • New South Wales, Australia
  • South Ashfield, New South Wales
  • Son of William Frederick and Sarah Jane Shepherd, of 66, MacArthur Parade, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales
  • Clerk

Military service

  • 13 March 1916, RAS Grounds, New South Wales
  • 6320
  • Private
  • 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
  • 1st Bn. Australian Infantry
  • 1st Brigade
  • 1st Australian Division
  • A.I.F.
  • Embarked 9 September 1916, Sydney; to France 4 February 1917

Death

  • 21 September
  • Died of shrapnel wounds fractured skull; N°17 CCS
  • 21 September 1917
  • 19
  • XXIV - F - 7A

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