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Lance Corporal ROBERT MELVILLE SHEPPARD

Service Number: 1734
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

52nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 March 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY

Sp. Mem. D. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Sheppard and Lucy Jane McLennan, his wife, of Moorland, Bundaberg, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2385
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