Basic Details Surname Sheppard Forenames Ben Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname Sheppard Alternative forename Ben War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Ben Sheppard Private 14260269 was seriously wounded during the fighting for the Anzio Beach head in Italy in December 1943. He was repatriated to England and died of his wounds in Cambridge Military Hospital Aldershot Secondary Service Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Artificer Quartermaster Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Aldershot Country of burial England Town of burial Codford Cemetery St Mary's Churchyard Codford Year of death 1944 Month of death March Day of death 11 Manner of death reference Died of Wounds