Joe Foss Autographed Photo WW2 Medal of Honor Winner

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Joseph Jacob Foss born April 17,1915. In 1940 he enlisted in the Naval Aviation Cadet program, eager for combat, he qualified in the Gruman F4F-4 Wildcats, and in October 1942 he went to Guadalcanal as executive officer of Marine Fighting Squadron 121. His Squadron became known as the Flying Circus. By the time Foss left Guadalcanal his Flying Circus had shot down 72 Japanese planes with 26 credited to himself. As a America,s ace of aces he was awarded the Medal Of Honor. After the war he served 2 years in the South Dakota legislature and in 1955, as the Governor of South Dakota. Joe Foss died on January 1,2003. Listed for auction is a autographed 5x7 b/w Portrait of Joe Foss in uniform. The Photo is authentic and was obtained from the collection of Barbara Pengelly , she is a UACC Registered Dealer # RDO141.Certificate of Authenticity will accompany the Photo. Please check our other auctions for we have listed various autographs and autograph displays in other fields such as Vintage Hollywood, Military, early T.V., and Elvis collectibles.Check out my other items !Authenticity/Return Policy....All autographs and displays are guaranteed authentic without time limit. We also offer a 10 day unconditional return policy. If the autograph or autographed display is not as stated or to your expectation, simply return. About us: we are lifelong read more

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