Albert Edward Shepherd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Albert Edward Shepherd

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1897

Place of Birth: Royston, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Oct-1966

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Albert Edward Shepherd

  • Albert Edward Shepherd VC (11 January 1897 – 23 October 1966) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 20 years old, and a Private in the 12th (S) Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps, British Army during the First World War when he performed deeds at Villers Plouich, France on 20 November 1917 for which he was awarded the VC.

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