Sergeant Frederick Mallett "Eric" Hepper
11 Sep 1894 - 06 Mar 1951
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Anchor Patrol | Patrol Leader | 12 Jun 1940 | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Somerset Group 7 - Dunster | Group Commander | 12 Jun 1940 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
WQCB 167/1
Occupation
General farmer
Address
Marshwood Farm, Wood Lane, Blue Anchor, Somerset. Tel Dunster 269
Other information
The sons of Frederick and Rosa, Eric, Neville and Douglas were brothers. Arthur was the son of Neville. John Watts was their brother-in-law having married their sister Dorothy.
Eric was a WW1 veteran serving from 23 Sept 1915 in the West Somerset Yeomanry and the Somerset Light Infantry raising to the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. He served twice in the Balkans.
Other pictures
Profile picture
Caption & credit
Douglas Hepper memorial
References
TNA ref WO199/3390 & WO199/3391 & Medal card at WO372/9/148243
Hancock data held at B.R.A
1939 Register
Somerset Heritage Centre Ref DD\SLI 18/3/76