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Melvin Shepherd

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Melvin Shepherd

Birth
Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1 Jul 1976 (aged 76)
Suffolk County, New York, USA
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
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SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR I
Joined US ARMY in Appalachia Virginia Feb. 13 1915.
Honorably discharged at Camp Upton, New York June 6, 1921.

Born in Jackson Co. Kentucky Melvin Shepherd was the son of Henry Shepherd and Nancy Jane Arnold Shepherd.

(Various birth dates, the 1900 census gives Sep 1894. The birthdate of Oct 1899 is in conflict with his brother David who always gave his birth date as Dec 3, 1899)

Census 1900: Richmond, Wise County Virginia
Census 1910: Upper Poor Fork, Harlan County Kentucky
SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR I
Joined US ARMY in Appalachia Virginia Feb. 13 1915.
Honorably discharged at Camp Upton, New York June 6, 1921.

Born in Jackson Co. Kentucky Melvin Shepherd was the son of Henry Shepherd and Nancy Jane Arnold Shepherd.

(Various birth dates, the 1900 census gives Sep 1894. The birthdate of Oct 1899 is in conflict with his brother David who always gave his birth date as Dec 3, 1899)

Census 1900: Richmond, Wise County Virginia
Census 1910: Upper Poor Fork, Harlan County Kentucky

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  • Created by: A Shepherd
  • Added: Sep 24, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15877599/melvin-shepherd: accessed ), memorial page for Melvin Shepherd (18 Oct 1899–1 Jul 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15877599, citing Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA; Maintained by A Shepherd (contributor 42054598).