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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph J. Foss

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN. SERVED AS EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE MARINE FIGHTING SQUADRON 121 IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM AND COURAGE FROM OCTOBER 9TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 19, 1942 AT GUADALCANAL.