Timeline
Birth- 17 Apr 1915
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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- 9 Oct 1942 - 23 Jan 1943
Medal of Honor
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
1950 - 1953Korean War
Branch
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
Korean War
Rank
Colonel
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Death- 1 Jan 2003-Age: 88 years
Scottsdale, Arizona
Burial
Arlington National Cemetery
Other Facts
Social Security
Social Security Number
***-**-3311
Social Security Card Issued
Unknown Code (PE)
Last Residence
Scottsdale, AZ
Also known as
Joe Foss
Full Name
Joseph Jacob Foss
Full Name
Joseph J Foss
Gender
Male
Full Name
Joseph Jacob Foss
