Allegiance United States Rank Lieutenant | Battles/wars World War I Name Evander Shapard | |
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Service/branch Royal Air Force (United Kingdom) Awards British Distinguished Flying Cross Died June 17, 1977, Spalding County, Georgia, United States | ||
Lieutenant Evander Shapard was a World War I flying ace from the United States serving in the Royal Air Force and credited with six aerial victories.
Biography
The son of Lula (Holtzclaw) and Thomas Lipscomb Shapard, Evander Shapard was promoted to temporary 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) on 5 January 1918. Posted to 92 Squadron in 1918, he scored six victories flying the S.E.5a.
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