Evander Shapard
| Evander Shapard | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 December 1896 Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States |
| Died |
17 June 1977 (aged 80) Spalding, Georgia, USA |
| Allegiance |
 United States
|
| Service/branch | Royal Air Force (United Kingdom) |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit |
Royal Air Force |
| Battles/wars |
 World War I
|
| Awards | British Distinguished Flying Cross |
Royal Air Force
Lieutenant Evander Shapard was a World War I flying ace from the United States serving in the Royal Air Force and credited with six aerial victories.
The son of Lula (Holtzclaw) and Thomas Lipscomb Shapard, Evander Shapard was promoted to temporary 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) on 5 January 1918. Posted to 92 Squadron in 1918, he scored six victories flying the S.E.5a.
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