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Joseph J Foss


Other Service · US Air Guard · Brigadier General

Rank: Brigadier General
United States of America

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Birth- Apr 17, 1915

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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1775 - 2099Other Service
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
Other Service
Branch
Air National Guard
Rank
Brigadier General
Service Fact
Served with South Dakota Air National Guard and later as SD governor
1939 - 1945World War II
Rank
Captain
Branch
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Unit
Marine Air Group 15
WW2 Service Fact
WW2 Marine Ace; credited with 26 kills by Mar 1944
Award-
Medal of Honor
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
1950 - 1953Korean War
Branch
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
Korean War
Rank
Colonel
Served For
United States of America
Death- Jan 1, 2003-Age: 88 years

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Scottsdale, Arizona

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Burial
Arlington National Cemetery

Other Facts

Social Security
***-**-3311
Unknown Code (PE)
Last Residence
Scottsdale, AZ

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Also known as
Joe Foss
Full Name
Joseph Jacob Foss

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Full Name
Joseph J Foss

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Gender
Male
Full Name
Joseph Jacob Foss

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