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Military service
Service number:
201905
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn.
Birth:
February 16, 1897
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Harry Ervan Sheppard and Agnes Arabella Sheppard (nee Leacock), of Kapuskasing, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Paul Butler Sheppard
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Cenotaph
Private Paul Butler Sheppard is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cenotaph
Private Paul Butler Sheppard is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
Orillia Times, 29 Aug 1918. Photo appeared in 05 Sep 1918 issue. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Butler Sheppard
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Butler Sheppard
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Butler Sheppard
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Butler Sheppard
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 499 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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