Nikki Mitchell Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 Hi, I’m hoping somebody maybe able to help with information on the above soldier who I understand was part of the 12th welsh regiment, I’m not even sure what medals he was entitled to thank you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonbem Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 Hi 15 Star, BWM & VM On Ancestry UK, British Army World War I Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 - Ancestry.co.uk you should be able to access this free if registered Name: Frederick Shepherd Military Date: 1914-1920 Military Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, United Kingdom Regiment or Corps: 15th Welsh Regiment Regimental Number: 24884 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matlock1418 Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 (edited) MIC for Medals: 1914-15 Star, BWM & VM First ToW: France 1/12/15 Numbered as: 15th Bn Welsh Regiment Medal Roll may show more of his service progression [but I cannot access it]. Discharged: 14/12/18 M Edited 29 April , 2022 by Matlock1418 discharge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonbem Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 Should also be free if registered on National Archives Search results: Shepherd 24884 | The National Archives 1 minute ago, Matlock1418 said: Medal Roll may show more of his service progression [but I cannot access it]. Ancestry.co.uk - UK, World War I Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonbem Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 haven't found a service record, possibly burnt up in WW2 blitz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matlock1418 Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 6 minutes ago, jonbem said: Thanks for posting - wish I had access, so handy. That rather looks like along the way he was Attached Divisional Sniper Company. M Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gunner 87 Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 The Medal Roll for the 1914-1915 Star lists Frederick in the 9th Battalion on entry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gunner 87 Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 This is the wounded list from Merthyr Express 9th September 1916 with Frederick 5th line down. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matlock1418 Posted 29 April , 2022 Share Posted 29 April , 2022 3 minutes ago, Gunner 87 said: This is the wounded list from Merthyr Express 9th September 1916 with Frederick 5th line down. Didn't find any post-war disability pension card evidence at WFA/Fold3 - so presumably he mended OK. M Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nikki Mitchell Posted 29 April , 2022 Author Share Posted 29 April , 2022 Wow thank you all so much your amazing x Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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