- SURNAME
Sheppard
- FORENAME
Leslie Frederick (Rufus)
- UNIT
SOE Liaison Officer Greece
- RANK
Lieutenant Colonel
- NUMBER
157375
- DATE OF DEATH
30th December 1944
- AGE
39
- GRAVESITE
Phaleron War Cemetery,Greece 19.A.11
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Intelligence Corps
born 1905 Wroxall,Isle of Wight
son of William and Florence Jane Sheppard,Southampton,Hampshire
graduated Oxford University (B.A.)
Professor of English,University of Egypt,Cairo 1935
Ethiopian Army (Bimbashi)
award D.S.O. (Abyssinia 1941)
Force 133 SOE 1943
in service of UNRRA,Greece (U.N. Relief and Rehabilitation Administration)
killed by landmine Greece
DATE OF DEATH:
30-Dec-1944
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