Data: New Hampshire BIRD Purple finch; Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy) HIGHER Department of Commerce Gold Medal; Alan Shepard BIRTH_PLACE New Hampshire; Alan Shepard AWARD Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy)

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Alan Shepard, who was born in New Hampshire, well known for the Purple finch, was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy) and the higher Department of Commerce Gold Medal.