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Alan B Shepard


World War II · US Navy · Rear Admiral (Upper Half)

Rank: Rear Admiral (Upper Half)
United States of America

Timeline

Birth- Nov 18, 1923

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Derry, New Hampshire

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1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 50 - 20 years
Conflict Period
Other Service
Branch
Navy
Service Start Date
Jan 1, 1944
Rank
Rear Admiral (Upper Half)
Service End Date
Jan 1, 1974

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Served For
United States of America

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1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 20 years
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Navy
Ship
USS Cogswell
Service Start Date
Jan 1, 1944

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Served For
United States of America

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Employment: Space flights
Freedom 7 (5 May 1961); Apollo 14 (31 Jan–9 Feb 1971)
Education: Place
Annapolis, Maryland
Education: To
Jan 1, 1944
Education: Institution
US Naval Academy
Occupation
Navy test pilot; NASA astronaut
Education: Place
Newport, Rhode Island
Education: Institution
Naval War College
Education: To
Jan 1, 1957
Employment: End Date
Jan 1, 1974
Employment: Start Date
Jan 1, 1959
Employment: Employer
NASA
Employment: Awards
NASA's Distinguised Service Medal

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Death- Jul 21, 1998-Age: 75 years

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Pebble Beach, California
Leukemia

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Other Facts

Social Security
***-**-3020
Last Residence
Pebble Beach, CA
Unknown Code (FO)

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Father
Alan B. Shepard, Sr.
Mother
Renza Emerson
Full Name
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Also known as
"Al" Shepard

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Full Name
Alan B Shepard

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Marriage
Louise Brewer

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