Allen C Shepard

Military

Class 42-K at Lake Charles, LA. Advanced single engine school; basic flight instructor in Enid, OK 1/43 -5/44;

Twin engine instructor 6 & 7/44 at Lubbock AB, TX.

P-47 training at Andrews Filed, MD

At MH 2/45 to 11/45.

Flew P-51s in 36 missions for 171 combat hours.

January 1945 EOW; P-51D 15-NA QI-N 44-15585 "Jackie".



On D. C. Air National Guard 12/46 - 3/50; the Reserves to 1965.

Retired as Major.



AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster

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Newport News, Virginia 29 May 1918

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roster from ESCORT The 356th Fighter Group Over Europe 1943-1945 by Kent D. Miller

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