Joseph Willard Shepherd
Military
B-17 Pilot
30 Combat Missions William Isaacson
William Edward Isaacson
Son in Law
My wife’s Father
Object Number - UPL 55477 - 1st Lt Joseph Willard Shepherd B-17 Pilot 30 Combat Missions
Assigned to 368BS, 306BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).
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Units served with
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Begin the Beguine- She Dood It
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 306th Bomb Group 368th Bomb Squadron 534th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hard T' Get
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 368th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 368th Bomb Squadron 398th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 368th Bomb Squadron
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
3 April 1922 | ||
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Enlisted |
Provo, UT | 11 June 1942 | Provo, Utah |
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Other Marriage |
1 March 1945 | Married Lois G Pierce. | |
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Died |
1 March 1983 | ||
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Buried |
Levan Cemetery Levan, Juab County, UT | 4 March 1983 | Levan Cemetery Levan, Juab County, Utah |
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Based |
Thurleigh | Assigned to 368BS, 306BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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