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Personal info

Full name
ROSS, Joseph Henry
Date of birth
13 January 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Burlington, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Woods County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
38694564
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 17 24

Immediate family

Members
Herbert C. Ross (father)
Sarah E. (McCallister) Ross (mother)
Charles R. Ross (brother)
Ella L. Ross (sister)
Nova M. Ross (sister)
Edna A. Ross (sister)
Dollie Mae I. (Merrill) Ross (wife)
Judy Ross (daughter)
Sally J. Ross (daughter)
Joyce Ross (daughter)
Lois J. Ross (daughter)

More information

Pfc Joe Ross married Dollie Mae Irene Merrill on 24 December 1937 in Jet, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. They were the parents of 4 girls. He entered the service from Oklahoma.

Source of information: Jac Engels, Peter-Jan Bex, Rena Ross Billington, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.findagrave.com, Footnote

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - George Ross, Peter-Jan Bex, Rena Ross Billington