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Mertha B Shepherd 1916 - 2002

Mertha B Shepherd of Union Springs, Bullock County, AL was born on May 7, 1916, and died at age 85 years old on February 12, 2002.

Mertha B Shepherd
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Union Springs, Bullock County, AL 36089
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May 7, 1916
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Mertha B Shepherd Mertha Shepherd (1916 - 2002)
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In 1916, in the year that Mertha B Shepherd was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1928, at the age of merely 12 years old, Mertha was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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Shepherd, Jack Moses, Eula (Dec 14, 1885 - Aug 11, 1979) Shepherd, Rhoda (Jun 19, 1884 - Jun 1965) Shepherd, William (Born 1836) Shepherd, George (Born Jun 5, 1859) Shepherd, Charlotta (Born 1858) Shepherd, Laura (Born Dec 21, 1883) Shepherd, Laura Alice Shepherd, Otis (Born Jul 5, 1926) Tapp, Sophronia (Born Jul 1854)
Shepherd, John (Born Apr 6, 1900) Shepherd, Cassandra (Born Nov 13, 1983) Shepherd, Kandi (Born Aug) Shepherd, Joshua (Oct 27, 1874 - Jun 1972) Shepherd, Larkin (Nov 14, 1906 - Jan 2, 1992) Shepherd, Mary (Dec 12, 1884 - Jun 1971) Shepherd, Arthur (May 22, 1912 - Dec 1980) Shepherd, Barbara (Jul 31, 1927 - Aug 25, 2008) Shepherd, Mary (Apr 12, 1932 - Dec 1964) Shepherd, Bertha (Oct 13, 1880 - Dec 1972)
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