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Record #27285
Name :
: William Thomas SHEPPARD (1923 - 2005)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 7 Dec 1923   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
: 1946   Spouse/Notes : Faith EATON (Perth district, reg 734)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 16 Aug 2005   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Sussex, Steyning

Dec qtr 1923, 2b 362, mmn SHEPPARD (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jul 1935
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Moreton Bay

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesMstr Wiliam SHEPPARD, 11, arrived in Fremantle aboard 'Moreton Bay' from Southampton in a group of 28 children bound for Fairbridge Farm, Pinjarra, Western Australia.

He enlisted in the Australian Army in 1942 and then served in the RAAF 1943-46 (Source: NAA RecordSearch):
SHEPPARD WILLIAM THOMAS : Service Number - W83215 : Date of birth - 07 Dec 1923 : Place of birth - BRIGHTON ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - PINJARRA WA : Next of Kin - WATSON CANON

William died in 2005, aged 81. His wife Faith died in 1973, aged 49. 
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25137 ANDREWS, Herbert George1912ENG, SSX Feb 1924 : Euripides AUS Fairbridge Homes  
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16427 BANKS, Harry1915ENG, SSX, New Haven Jul 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
16392 BANKS, Hilda Pearl1909ENG, SSX, Eastbourne Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
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3497 CHARMAN, George Frewin1896ENG, SSX, Horsham Apr 1908 : Lake Champlain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
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