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Personal info

Full name
SHEPARD, Clarence C
Date of birth
1917
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Carthage, Jefferson County, New York
Hometown
Rome, Oneida County, New York

Military service

Service number
32664206
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 24 28

Immediate family

Members
Clifford B. Shepard (father)
Elizabeth S. Shepard (mother)
Clifford Shepard (brother)
Frances W. Shepard (brother)
Leslie S. Shepard (brother)

More information

Pfc Clarence C. Shepard was employed at General Cable Corp before he enlisted in Utica, New York on 27 November 1942. He was sent overseas on 7 August 1944.


He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – DBT, www.wwiimemorial.com – A Grateful American, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1925 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php, Newspaper Article
Photo source: -, www.findagrave.com - DBT