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Pte. Joseph James Shephard
British Army 4th Btn. East Kent Regiment
from:Battersea
(d.23rd Oct 1943)
Joseph Shephard was onboard HMS Eclipse when she hit a mine east of Kalymnos Island in the Aegeon Sea. Joseph was one of the 143 casualties of the 4th Battalion East Kent Regiment and he is remembered on the Athens Memorial.