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Milton Francis Chaput

Birth
Cohoes, Albany County, New York, USA
Death
12 Jul 1944 (aged 21)
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Burial
Waterford, Saratoga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Printed in The Albany Times Union, Monday August 7, 1944:
Pfc. Milton F. Shepard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shepard, 52 Saratoga street, Cohoes, was killed in action at Saipan, July 12, the War department advised. A graduate of Cohoes High School, he had been overseas two years. Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother, 
Raymond Shepard.

Printed in The Times Record, Troy NY, Thursday evening, June 10, 1948:
Military honors will be accorded Saturday morning at the funeral of Pfc. Milton F. Shepard, 20, of the Army, who was killed in action July 12, 1944, while serving with Company B, 105th Infantry. His father, Charles Shepard of 192 Remsen Street, is the only immediate survivor. The soldier’s body is scheduled to arrive in Cohoes tomorrow from the Army Distribution Depot in Schenectady.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 8:30 a.m. from the Marra Funeral Home, Remsen and Ontario Streets, and at 9 a.m. from St. Joseph’s Church where a requiem mass will be celebrated. Interment will be in St Joseph’s Cemetery, Waterford.
Private Shepard was born in Cohoes and always resided there. He attended Cohoes High School and was a communicant of St. Joseph’s Church. He enlisted in Company B shortly before that outfit left for service in October, 1940.
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Francis Chaput in database
Relative of Charles Shepperd-Chaput ? (database)
(Online database Troy Irish Genealogy Society)

Milton Francis Chaput, born 8/8/22 who lived at 59 Saratoga St. Cohoes enlisted on 10/8/40; was in Co. B, 105th Inf. Rifle and died July 12, 1944
Printed in The Albany Times Union, Monday August 7, 1944:
Pfc. Milton F. Shepard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shepard, 52 Saratoga street, Cohoes, was killed in action at Saipan, July 12, the War department advised. A graduate of Cohoes High School, he had been overseas two years. Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother, 
Raymond Shepard.

Printed in The Times Record, Troy NY, Thursday evening, June 10, 1948:
Military honors will be accorded Saturday morning at the funeral of Pfc. Milton F. Shepard, 20, of the Army, who was killed in action July 12, 1944, while serving with Company B, 105th Infantry. His father, Charles Shepard of 192 Remsen Street, is the only immediate survivor. The soldier’s body is scheduled to arrive in Cohoes tomorrow from the Army Distribution Depot in Schenectady.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 8:30 a.m. from the Marra Funeral Home, Remsen and Ontario Streets, and at 9 a.m. from St. Joseph’s Church where a requiem mass will be celebrated. Interment will be in St Joseph’s Cemetery, Waterford.
Private Shepard was born in Cohoes and always resided there. He attended Cohoes High School and was a communicant of St. Joseph’s Church. He enlisted in Company B shortly before that outfit left for service in October, 1940.
Contributor: (48850185)

Francis Chaput in database
Relative of Charles Shepperd-Chaput ? (database)
(Online database Troy Irish Genealogy Society)

Milton Francis Chaput, born 8/8/22 who lived at 59 Saratoga St. Cohoes enlisted on 10/8/40; was in Co. B, 105th Inf. Rifle and died July 12, 1944


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