Name:
William Frederick Shepherd
Rank:
Technical Sergeant
Serial Number:
35899384
Unit:
26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-04-19
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
Gravel Hill Cemetery, Bryant, Indiana
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When William Frederick Shepherd was born on September 10, 1919, in Jay, Indiana, his father, William, was 37 and his mother, Gracie, was 30. He had one daughter in 1940. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technical Sergeant in the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on April 19, 1945 and is now buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Bryant, Jay County, Indiana, USA.