Alan_Shepard | almaMater | "NWC, M.A. 1957" Alan_Shepard | occupation | Test_pilot Distinguished_Service_Medal_(United_States_Navy) | higher | Department_of_Commerce_Gold_Medal Alan_Shepard | nationality | United_States Alan_Shepard | deathPlace | California Alan_Shepard | birthPlace | New_Hampshire Alan_Shepard | award | Distinguished_Service_Medal_(United_States_Navy)
Alan Shepard was born in New Hampshire, America and went to school at NWC, graduating with an MA in 1957. He was a test pilot and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal in the United States Navy, which is higher that the Department of Commerce Gold Medal. He died in California.