William Sheppard

Private

Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys Regiment) 14574/107326 51st & 2/5th Battalions
King's (Liverpool Regiment) 99752  

Photo Lea Mills postcard

William Sheppart in WW1

Notes
William joined the Army 26 June 1917 aged eighteen and living in Cromford. Initially he was with the D Coy, 15th Platoon of the 51st Sherwood Foresters before being transferred to the Kings Liverpool Regiment.

Medal Roll Index
Notts & Derbys Pte 107326; Liverpool Regt 99752
Awarded Victory and British War Medals.
Awarded Silver War Badge H/2204/2

Silver War Badge Record
King's Liverpool Regiment, 99752, Sheppard William; badge 13166084. Enlisted 7 May 1917; discharged 11 April 1919 (Para 392 xvi A) aged 20 years; served overseas

Absent Voters List 1918
Sheppard William, Bedehouse Lane: 107326. 2/5th Sherwood Foresters


CENSUS INFORMATION

1901: Bed House Lane Cromford

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
William Shepperd Head 28 Carter on farm Cromford
Lily Shepperd wife 26   Sheffield
Emma Shepperd daughter 4   Cromford
William Shepperd son 1   Cromford

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1911: Mason's Opening Cromford

Forename Surname Relationship Age Occupation Where born
William Sheppard Head 38 Farmers labourer Cromford
Lily Sheppard wife 36   Sheffield
Emma Sheppard daughter 14 Hosiery worker Cromford
William Sheppard son 11 No work Cromford
Harry Moss boarder 25 Enginne driver, road making Ascott

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