Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....SHEPPARD, LT. JAMES C. February 10, 1943 WWII U.S.ARMY AIR FORCE ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: WYLIE SHEPPARD JR http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007303 July 7, 2011, 9:19 am LT. SHEPPARD TRAINING PILOTS PAMPA ARMY AIR FIELD TEXAS LT. J.C. SHEPPARD ,22, SON OF MRS. B.F. SHEPPARD OF 722 EAST 14TH AVE. CORDELE,GA. IS STATIONED AT THIS TWIN ENGINE ADVANCED FLYING SCHOOL OF THE AAF TRAINING COMMAND AS A FLYING INSTRUCTOR. HE IS MARRIED TO THE FORMER MISS JOHNNIE WATSON OF 402 9TH AVE EAST CORDELE,GA. A GRADUATE OF CORDELE HIGH SCHOOL. HE ATTENDED MERCETR UNIVERSITY AT MAVON PRIOR TO ENTERING THE ARMY IN MARCH 1942. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY THE CORDELE HARDWARE COMPANY. LT. SHEPPARD RECEIVED HIS PRIMARY FLIGHT TRAINING AT UVALDA,TEXAS,AND BASIC FLIGHT TRAINING AT RANDOLPH FIELD,TEXAS. IN DECEMBER OF 1942. HE RECEIVED HIS PILOT'S WINGS AND OFFICER BARS AT FOSTER FIELD, TEXAS. HE HAS BEEN INSTRUCTING STUDENT PILOTS AT THIS FIELD SINCE JAN. 1943. Additional Comments: THIS IS MY UNCLE. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/crisp/military/ww2/other/sheppard1421mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb