First Name
Warren
Middle Name
Maxwell
Last Name
Shepherd
Serial Number
3719590
Service Branch
Navy
Highest Rank
Chief Boatswains Mate
War or Action
Korean War
Date Of Birth
02/04/1917
Place Of Birth
Kensington, Kansas
County
Denver
Biography

Chief boatswain's mate Warren Maxwell Shepherd, husband of Mrs. Verna Elnor Shepherd, Denver was listed as Missing In Action and declared dead on September 26, 1950.  BMC Shepherd served aboard the destroyer USS BRUSH (DD-745) in Korean waters. He was listed as Missing in Action when his ship struck an enemy mine near Tanchon, North Korea.

Date Of Death
09/26/1950
Place Of Burial
Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, CO
Place Of Death
Tanchon, North Korea
Circumstances
Declared Dead While Missing
Column Number
1
Panel Number
Not Yet Inscribed

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