Sheppard, Thomas (Tommy) –

Son of George William and Sarah Sheppard, of 24, Vernon Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 37-39 Clammerclough Road, Kearsley, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Sheppard, of 20, Bridge Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Memorial in Farnworth Cemetery. Brother Harry in the Royal Field Artillery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Sheppard
  • Forename: Thomas (Tommy)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 30
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: June 11th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 7th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 25818
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 29/06/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917 14/06/1918 24/01/1919

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