History while in the forces
Jul 1916: went to FranceOct 1916: wounded in the knee by a bomb. In hospital at Walmer where he had to have an operation for an abscess on the lungs
May 1917: discharged from hospital and is now on duty in Ireland
05 Nov 1917: discharged from Army and re-joined the Bank staff at Bournemouth branch
- Surname
- Shellard
- Forename
- William Henry
- Service number
- 23615
- Rating or rank
- Corporal
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 5th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment
- Branch
- Westbourne, Bournemouth
- Date of Birth
- 17 Jul 1894
- Date of birth
- 1894
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 22 Jun 1914
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 19 Jan 1916
