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Name: HW [Henry Wright] Shepherd. Date of Birth: [unspecified]. Age: [23]. Place...

Catalogue reference: WO 416/327/24

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This record is about the Name: HW [Henry Wright] Shepherd. Date of Birth: [unspecified]. Age: [23]. Place... dating from [1939-1945] in the series War Office: German Record cards of British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 416/327/24

Date

[1939-1945]

Description

Name: HW [Henry Wright] Shepherd.

Date of Birth: [unspecified].

Age: [23].

Place of Birth: [unspecified].

Service: [Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve].

Rank: [unspecified].

Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Lancaster [106 Squadron].

Service Number: 1053539.

Date of Capture: [unspecified].

Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].

Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].

PoW number: [unspecified].

Date of Death: 12/08/1942.

Number of Photographs: 0.

Number of Fingerprints: 0.

Number of X-rays: 0.

Number of Cards: 1.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)

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Open on Transfer

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

Record URL
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WO 416

War Office: German Record cards of British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War and...

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Within the series: WO 416

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Within the piece: WO 416/327

Prisoners of War: Ernest SHEPHERD - William D SHIPLEY. (Described at item level)

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