Mubin Sheppard
Malaysian civil servant and historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abdul Mubin Sheppard PSM DPMS JMN CMG MBE OStJ, born Mervyn Cecil ffrank Sheppard,[1] pen name M. C. ff Sheppard,[2] (21 June 1905 – 11 September 1994[3][4]) was a Malaysian World War II veteran and prisoner of war, as well as a renowned historian and academician.
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Born | Mervyn Cecil ffrank Sheppard (1905-06-21)21 June 1905 Ireland |
Died | 12 September 1994(1994-09-12) (aged 89) |
Burial place | Jalan Ampang Muslim Cemetery |
Citizenship | Malaysia |
Alma mater | Marlborough College Magdalene College, Cambridge University |
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Organization | Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society |
Known for | Historian |
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Style | Historical |
Title | First Keeper of Public Records |
Spouse(s) | Rosemary Sheppard (née Oakeley), Tengku Mariam Tengku Ismail |
Children | Lavender Frances Sheppard |
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Allegiance | Allied forces |
Service/ | Volunteer Reserves |
Years of service | 1941–1945 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Federated Malay States Volunteer Force |
Commands held | 1st Battalion, Federated Malay States Volunteer Forces |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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