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We remember Hugh Malcolm Sheppard
We remember Hugh Malcolm Sheppard
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1910
events
Training prioir to documented enlistment date
Training
Ludgershall
United Kingdom
Source:8934988
30th April 1910
1910
service
British Army
Royal Engineers
Source:8934988
30th April 1910
1910
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8494279
13th July 1910
1911
service
British Army
Sapper
Royal Engineers
Source:8934985
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
20322
Royal Engineers
17th Field Co
Source:8494283
18th August 1914
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4005045
18th August 1914
1917
marriage
Susannah Emma Stears
Source:8494254
10th November 1917
1917
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
20322
Royal Engineers
17th Field Co
Source:8494254
10th November 1917
1918
discharge
Source:8494279
20th November 1918
1918
service
British Army
Acting Sergeant
20322
Royal Engineers
4th Reserve Batallion
Source:8494279
20th November 1918
1957
death
Southend on Sea, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8498057
2nd May 1957
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Malcolm |
| Initials | HM |
| Last Name | Sheppard |
| Source | 8494254 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20322 | Royal Engineers | 17th Field Co | Acting Sergeant | |
| British Army | 20322 | Royal Engineers | 4th Reserve Batallion | Acting Sergeant | |
| British Army | 20322 | Royal Engineers | 17th Field Co | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Sapper | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah Emma Stears | wife | 10th November 1917 |
Media
Media
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Silver War Badge recordSilver War Badge entitlement record, showing enlistment date, discharge date, unit discharged from and reason for dischargeContributed by:
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Hugh Malcolm SheppardTwelve men relaxing, possibly all members of the Royal Engineers 17th FIeld CompanyContributed by:
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Wedding Family GroupWedding of Hugh Malcolm Sheppard and Susannah Emma Stears - Family groupContributed by:
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Hugh Malcolm SheppardPortrait, of Hugh Malcolm Sheppard, dated 1955 on reverseContributed by:
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1911 CensusHugh Malcolm Sheppard, Sapper in the Royal Engineers, at Shornmead Fort, near Gravesend, in the 1911 censusContributed by:
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Hugh and fellow trainees 1910Hugh Malcolm Sheppard front left. Appears to be contemporaneous with another photograph postmarked 30 April 1910 (prior to date of enlistment as reported on medal record sheet).Contributed by:
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Cookhouse Fatigue - April 1910Hugh Malcolm Sheppard, 2nd from left. Postcard sent to sister, postmarked 30 Apr 1910, Ludgershall, Andover.Contributed by:
Les70402
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh Malcolm Sheppard birth | Les70402 | |
| Hugh M Sheppard death | Les70402 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding picture | Les70402 | |
| Silver War Badge record | Les70402 | |
| 1914 Star Roll | Les70402 | |
| Hugh Malcolm Sheppard | Les70402 | |
| Hugh Malcolm Sheppard | Les70402 | |
| Wedding Family Group | Les70402 | |
| Hugh Malcolm Sheppard | Les70402 | |
| 1911 Census | Les70402 | |
| Hugh and fellow trainees 1910 | Les70402 | |
| Cookhouse Fatigue - April 1910 | Les70402 |
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