Shepherd, William Cooke –

Son of Mrs. G. Shepherd, of 8, Cecil Street, Walkden, Lancashire; husband of Rachel Shepherd, of 6, Shiel Street, Walkden, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Shepherd
  • Forename: William Cooke
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Walkden, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 11th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17595
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Beauval Communal Cemetery, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: C. 34.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 24/12/1915 06/07/1917

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