Alan Shepard : alma_mater : "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 : death_place : California | Alan Shepard : birth_place : 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.