(NOTE: His grandson is a Blue Lodge Mason & a Shriner)
He was always called Jack by his family. He never knew that his first name was John until he enlisted in the military during WWII.
Served WWII with 11th Airborne Division, 511th Parachute Infantry - paramedic - South Pacific; Phillipines, Luzon Island, Los Banos raid. Tec3 (E6) when he got out of the service. Graduated from Purdue University with BS in Chemistry. Worked for DuPont in Seaford, DE & Chattanooga, TN. Died of Pancreatic Cancer. Buried with 1st wife Margaret (Margo) in Arlington.
1st wife: Margaret Evelyn Tucker Shoup
Married 3 Feb 1946, Logansport, IN
Children: Pamela De, David Lowell, Jennifer Sue
2d wife: Elizabeth Marie Hayes-Smith
Married 4 Dec 1964, Houston, DE
Children: John Patrick, Russell Ivan & Ryan Frederick
Legally Adopted: Cynthia Anne
NOTE: Lowell A Beck His best Army buddy who was killed in action during WWII. See that memorial for a story my Dad told me.
NOTE: Not a bio Shoup!
(NOTE: His grandson is a Blue Lodge Mason & a Shriner)
He was always called Jack by his family. He never knew that his first name was John until he enlisted in the military during WWII.
Served WWII with 11th Airborne Division, 511th Parachute Infantry - paramedic - South Pacific; Phillipines, Luzon Island, Los Banos raid. Tec3 (E6) when he got out of the service. Graduated from Purdue University with BS in Chemistry. Worked for DuPont in Seaford, DE & Chattanooga, TN. Died of Pancreatic Cancer. Buried with 1st wife Margaret (Margo) in Arlington.
1st wife: Margaret Evelyn Tucker Shoup
Married 3 Feb 1946, Logansport, IN
Children: Pamela De, David Lowell, Jennifer Sue
2d wife: Elizabeth Marie Hayes-Smith
Married 4 Dec 1964, Houston, DE
Children: John Patrick, Russell Ivan & Ryan Frederick
Legally Adopted: Cynthia Anne
NOTE: Lowell A Beck His best Army buddy who was killed in action during WWII. See that memorial for a story my Dad told me.
NOTE: Not a bio Shoup!
Bio by: Sherlocks Cousin
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Pennsylvania
Tec 3
US Army
World War II