Jeffrey Lawrence Shepherd - Goulburn, NSW - Graves Mentioning a Cause of Death on Waymarking.com

Jeffrey Lawrence Shepherd died as the result of a motor vehicle accident, as reported in the The Canberra Times on 25 January 1971. The article states:

Thirteen die on NSW roads during weekend, the worst weekend toll on State roads this year.

At Cullerin, 10 miles north of Gunning, a driver and two passengers died when their car crashed into a truck driven by Mr John Brenton, of Randwick.

Champion cyclist

The dead driver was Mr Alan Meyer, 18 of Goulburn. Mr Meyer was the Australian junior professional cycling champion of 1969 and 1970. The passengers who died with him were Mr Anthony Kenneth Ross, 18, and Mr Geoffrey Lawrence Shepherd, 18, both of Goulburn.

Mr. Shepherd is buried in Goulburn Cemetery beside Anthony Ross.

The newspaper article is reproduced in Trove Digitised Newspapers, National Library of Australia, the website listed below.

Type of Death Listed: Accident Website (if available): [Web Link] Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed

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