United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for

U.S. Air Force · United States

Joseph Shaw Ross

Captain

1943 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 50W

Life Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Captain Joseph Shaw Ross served in the U.S. Air Force. Joseph served with the 389 TFS. Joseph served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Joseph was 25 years old.

How They Died

Manner Undetermined

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Missing in action

Service Record

U.S. Air Force

389TH TAC FTR SQDN, 366TH TAC FTR WING, 7TH AF

1115R: Pilot, Tactical Fighter, Pilot Systems Operator, (F-4 Phantom II) (Rear Seat Operator or Guy in Back)

CAPT

PILOT

FT THOMAS, KY

1975

Pay grade O03. DCAS record DCAS-VN-044526.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Air Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 50W · Line 45 cut as JOSEPH S ROSS

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Joseph Shaw Ross

Captain

U.S. Air Force

- 1975

389th Tactical Fighter Squadron

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