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| Name: | Alfred Seymour Shepherd | Country: | Australia | Rank: | Captain | Service: | Royal Flying Corps | Squadrons: | 29 | Victories: | 10 | Born: | 13 April 1893 | Place of Birth: | New South Wales | Died: | 20 July 1917 |  | Place of Death: | Zonnebeke |
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| | Enlisting on 8 September 1915, Shepherd served with the Australian Infantry before his transfer to the Royal Flying Corps on 23 October 1916. On 25 April 1917, he was posted to 29 Squadron as a Nieuport scout pilot, becoming a flight commander on 13 July 1917. Credited with ten confirmed victories, all of his victims flew the Albatros D.III. On the evening of 20 July 1917, Shepherd was killed in action when his Nieuport 23 was shot down by and Albatros D.V flown by Alfred Niederhoff of Jasta 11. |
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