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Brigadier General GORDON STRACHY SHEPHARD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

Staff, Commanding 1st Bde.

Date of Death

Died 19 January 1918

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. B. 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Royal Fusiliers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Four times Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France). Son of Sir Horatio and Lady Shephard, of 58, Montagu Square, London.
  • Personal Inscription IN A SHORT SPACE HE FULFILLED A LONG TIME WISDOM IV.14 R.I.P.
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