RSM Henry Thomas Shepherd MBE (1895-1960)
Newspaper Clippings of the Shepherd Family
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IntroductionJohn Shepherd and Sarah HartleyHenry's Early LifeService during WWIService during WWIIHenry's Family LifeGeorgetown Volunteer FiremenRoyal Canadian Legion, Lorne Rifles and Lorne ScotsHonours and RecognitionNewspaper Clippings of the Shepherd FamilyIn Henry's Own Words (audio)External Links
CBC News: Remembering a black soldier in a 'white man's war'Lorne Scots Museum Blog on Henry ShepherdNewmarket Today: Black veteran of both world wars 'one of finest men to don King's uniform'Henry Shepherd and the Shepherd Family are featured in more than 180 newspaper articles. Publications include: The Globe & Mail, The Toronto Telegram, The Evening Telegram, and local GTA newspapers such as the Georgetown Herald and Newmarket Today. Below is a small selection of the articles featuring Henry Shepherd and family.
The Shepherd Family are also acknowledged in several local history books including:
Halton Sketches and Halton Sketches Revisited: Historical tales of people and events in North Halton by John McDonald
For our heritage : a history of the Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) by Richard E. Ruggle
The Shepherd Family are also acknowledged in several local history books including:
Halton Sketches and Halton Sketches Revisited: Historical tales of people and events in North Halton by John McDonald
For our heritage : a history of the Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) by Richard E. Ruggle
Following the drinking gourd [View More]
Military News [View More]
Lot of Business Transacted at Town Council Meeting [View More]
Globe and Mail Praises Georgetown C.S.M. [View More]
Presentation from Canadian Legion to Sgt. Major H.T. Shepherd, M.B.E. [View More]
Legion Notes [View More]
Legion Notes February 8 1956 [View More]
Branch 120 Too Good For Lornes [View More]
Henry Shepherd Obituary [View More]
Pens Fine Ode To Departed Comrade [View More]
Ex-Fire Chief's Military Career Spanned Two Wars [View More]
Shepherds Leave Fine Heritage [View More]
