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30th Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photo of the Officers at Devizes in 1942. Sat centre Lieutenant Colonel W S Shepherd, (6th from left) Major Lloyd.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Lloyd, Major;

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SBYRW : 34607

Artist Rifles - A sepia photograph of a number of recruits awaiting attestation into the Regiment in 1914 shortly after the outbreak of the 1st World War. Seated centre front with a cloth cap is Mr W S Shepherd. He enlisted into the Regiment and was later commissioned into the Wiltshire Regiment, serving throughout the war in the 2nd Battalion. After the war he wrote the history of the Battalion in the Great War. He returned to civilian life after the war, re-joining on the outbreak of the 2nd World War. During the 2nd World War he commanded both the 7th and 30th Battalions of the Wiltshire Regiment and ended up commanding the 15th Infantry Training Centre. [Note Although the Artist Rifles deployed a front line Battalion during the war, in the main they provided officer recruits for the remainder of the Army]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, W S, Mr;

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SBYRW : 34608

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white group photograph of the officers together with the Duke of Gloucester, 2nd from the right, on his visit to the centre in Colchester in 1944. The Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel W S Shepherd, is stood centre.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Gloucester, Duke of;

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15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of the Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel W S Shepherd, together with his wife at a function which it is believed to be the visit of the Duke of Gloucester to the Centre in 1944.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, Mrs;

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SBYRW : 34645

2nd Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of Lieutenant W.S. Shepherd sometime during the 1st World War.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant;

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SBYRW : 34646

2nd Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of Lieutenant W.S. Shepherd sometime during the 1st World War.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant;

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SBYRW : 34647

2nd Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of 2nd Lieutenant W.S. Shepherd in the period 1914-1915. It is believed that this was taken shortly after he was commissioned into the Battalion from the Artists' Rifles.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant;

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SBYRW : 34648

30th Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of Major W.S. Shepherd. It is believed this was taken during the 2nd World War shortly after he re-joined.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shepherd, W S, Major;

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SBYRW : 34649

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white group photograph of Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd (seated in the centre) together with his officers and what is believed to be a visiting delegation of Chinese officers to the centre at Colchester about 1944.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34650

Artist Rifles - A sepia photograph of a group of recruits in 1914. It is believed that Private W.S. Shepherd is in this image but his exact location is not known. The Artists Rifles provided officer recruits for many regiments during the 1st World War and Private Shepherd was later commissioned into the Wiltshire Regiment.

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34651

Artist Rifles - A sepia photograph of a group of recruits in 1914. It is believed that Private W.S. Shepherd is in this image but his exact location is not known. The Artists' Rifles provided officer recruits for many regiments during the 1st World War and Private Shepherd was later commissioned into the Wiltshire Regiment

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34652

30th Bn, Wiltshire Regiment - A sepia photograph of the march past at the disbandment parade at Le Marchant Barracks, Devizes in 1942. On the far right leading the parade is the Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd. The officer taking the salute is General Pakenham Walsh

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Shephard, W S, Lieutenant Colonel; Pakenham-Walsh, Major General;

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SBYRW : 34653

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Officers' Colour party about to hand over the Colours to the Sergeants. [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34654

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Officers' Colour party about to hand over the Colours to the Sergeants. [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34655

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Officers' Colour party handing over the Colours to the Sergeants. [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34656

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Officers' Colour party handing over the Colours to the Sergeants. [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34657

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Officers' Colour party handing over the Colours to the Sergeants. [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34658

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Officers' Colour party handing over the Colours to the Sergeants. [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34659

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Sergeants' Colour party marching off with the Colours after they were handed over by the officers. We believe the Colours used on this parade belonged to the 2nd Battalion who were out of England on active service [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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SBYRW : 34660

15th Infantry Training Centre - A black and white photograph of a Ferozeshah Parade held at the training centre in Colchester in either 1944 or 1945. At this time, the Commanding Officer of the training centre was Lieutenant Colonel W.S. Shepherd, a Wiltshire Regiment officer. The soldiers shown are all Wiltshire soldiers, mainly instructors. This image shows the Sergeants' Colour party marching off with the Colours after they were handed over by the officers. We believe the Colours used on this parade belonged to the 2nd Battalion who were out of England on active service [This training centre was responsible for training men from the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Regiments]

Persons(s): Shepherd, W S, Lieutenant Colonel;

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