Leslie Gaius John Sheppard (6 August 1915 – 26 February 2015) was the first British soldier in World War II to destroy a German tank. He has been awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal.
Sheppard used to serve in the Leicestershire Regiment.
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first British soldier in World War II to destroy a German tank (1915-2015)
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Leslie Gaius John Sheppard was the first British soldier in World War II to destroy a German tank. He has been awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal.
Leslie Gaius John Sheppard (6 August 1915 – 26 February 2015) was the first British soldier in World War II to destroy a German tank. He has been awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal.
Sheppard used to serve in the Leicestershire Regiment.
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