Basic Details Surname Shepherd Forenames Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 18135 Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of Henry and Agnes Shepherd, of North Cottage, Crosthwaite, Kendal, Westmorland. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Border Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Comines-warneton, Hainaut Cemetery Ploegsteert Memorial Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 10 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Unknown