Alan Shepard WAS_A_CREW_MEMBER_OF Apollo 14
New Hampshire BIRD Purple finch
Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy) HIGHER Department of Commerce Gold Medal
Alan Shepard BIRTH_PLACE New Hampshire
Apollo 14 OPERATOR NASA
Alan Shepard AWARD Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy)
Alan Shepard was born in New Hampshire, home of the purple finch. He served as a crew member of the Apollo 14, a NASA operated mission. The US Navy awarded Alan Shepard the Distinguished Service Medal, which ranks higher than Department of Commerce Gold Medal.