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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Shepherd
Initials:R W
Rank:Private
Army Number:5627704.
Notes:CMP. He enlisted in to the 50 Devonshire Regt. transferred to CMP.
Extracts from Army Record: 10/1/20 he was born at Marylebone, London, 24/6/40 enlisted, residence 17 Lyon Street,, Marylebone, London. N W 8., 3/2/43 He married Betty Ada, Ozanne at Bishopsteignton. Occupation Packer. 24/6/40 he enlisted in to the 50 Devonshire Regt, 8/5/43 transferred to CMP. 10/7/43 with 18 Coy (TC). 10/7/43 with 18 Coy (TC), 23/10/44 with 67 Coy (TC),5/8/45 with 6 Coy (TC), 6./3/46 with 240 Pro Coy, 22/3/46 with 53 Div Pro Coy, 24/8/53 transferred to Royal Signals, 28/8/46 to class Z (T) reserve.
Served Home 24/6/40 to 9/10/44, British Liberation Army 10/10/44 to 11/5/46, Home 12/5/46
5/2/50 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal War Medal.
Address:- Hountel Vale, Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Robert William Shepherd