Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy):HIGHER:Department of Commerce Gold Medal####Alan Shepard:TIME_IN_SPACE:"13017.0"(minutes)####Alan Shepard:DEATH_PLACE:California####Alan Shepard:BIRTH_PLACE:New Hampshire####Alan Shepard:AWARD:Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy)
Alan Shepard who was originally from New Hampshire received a distinguished service medal from the United States Navy which ranks higher than department of commerce gold medal. Mr Shepard spent 13017.0 minutes in space. He later died in California.