MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Shepard, Earl Augusta

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Shepard
  • FORENAME
Earl Augusta
  • UNIT
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
35629552
  • AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Champaign County,Ohio
born 21.11.1923 Urbana,Ohio
son of Earl Augusta and Hellen Marie (nee Deere) Shepard
3 years high school
semi-skilled in fabrication of metal products in civilian life
enlisted 18.2.1943 Columbus,Ohio
WIA 2.8.1944 Burma
discharged 11.12.1945
employed,Val Decker Meat Packing plant,Piqua
employed,Buckeye Mart,Piqua
employed,Cargill Inc,Sidney
married Peggy Lou Davis 3.2.1943 (1927-90) (1 son Daniel,2 daughters Kathleen and Jill)
married Linda S. Lawson 1.8.1990
last residence 420 Y Street,Piqua,Ohio
died 17.1.2005 Piqua,Ohio
Oak Dale Cemetery,Urbana,Champaign County,Ohio
 
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