Private

Orr Shepherd

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry and Elizabeth Shepherd, of Parnell, Auckland; husband of Louisa Shepherd, of Beach St., Fitzroy, New Plymouth. Native of Whangarei, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
25598
Name:
Orr Shepherd
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs L. Shepherd (wife), Fitzroy, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Mariner
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 September 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 65
Vessel:
Pakeha
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Orr Shepherd
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