SHEPPARD Frank William Horder
25/71, Company Sergeant Major, 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, WW1
Home Guard Service WW2

CITATION
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Gazetted 4 March 1918, p2762
Passchendaele, 12 October 1917.  For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty.  When all his company officers had become casualties during an attack he led the company forward and assisted in consolidating the captured position under heavy machine gun and rifle fire.  His coolness and determination were an excellent example to his men

KNOWN AWARDS
Distinguished Conduct Medal
British War Medal
Victory Medal
New Zealand War Service Medal
New Zealand Territorial Service Medal

NOTES
Born 15 Nay 1895, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Died
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