Joe Foss Autographs
Joe Foss was a distinguished American military hero, best remembered for his exceptional service as a Marine Corps aviator during World War II. Born on April 17, 1915, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, he developed a keen interest in aviation from an early age, which eventually led him to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve in 1939. As tensions escalated in the Pacific Theatre, he found his calling as a fighter pilot, earning a reputation for bravery and skill that would soon set him apart from his peers.
Foss rose to prominence as a combat pilot during the Battle of Guadalcanal, where his tenacity and leadership shone through in the direst of circumstances. He became a member of VMF-121, and his impressive aerial achievements were highlighted by his remarkable feat of shooting down 26 enemy aircraft, making him the United States' top ace in the Pacific Theater. This extraordinary record earned Foss the prestigious Medal of Honor in 1943, awarded by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to recognize his extraordinary heroism and valor in action against enemy forces.
After the war, Joe Foss continued to serve his country, transitioning from military service to a career in public life, including roles as a politician and television personality. However, his military legacy remains firmly intact, as he has often been remembered as a symbol of courage and dedication. His experiences as a fighter pilot not only contributed significantly to the war effort but also inspired generations of Americans. Joe Foss passed away on January 1, 2003, but his contributions to the U.S. military and lasting impact on American history continue to resonate with patriotism and respect for those who serve.
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Current items with a signature of Joe Foss
These are the most current items with a signature of Joe Foss that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Joe Foss Signed A Proud American Autobiography WWII Aviation | $90.00 |  |
 | Joseph "Joe" Foss, B/Gen Signed 11x14 Gil Ortega 1987 print. | $280.00 | |
 | The Outdoorsman by Joe Foss Book and signed Vintage 1968 | $35.87 | |
Traded items with a signature of Joe Foss
The most expensive item with a signature of Joe Foss (AUTOGRAPHED PICTURE AND PERSONAL LETTER FROM JOE FOSS MEDAL OF HONOR FLYINGCROSS) was sold in May 2025 for $475.99 while the cheapest item (A Proud American, Joe Foss Autobiography, SIGNED 1st Pocket Edition HC) found a new owner for $0.99 in February 2021. The month with the most items sold (13) was April 2026 with an average selling price of $40.98 for an autographed item of Joe Foss. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2024 with $300.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $3.95 was May 2023. In average, an autographed item from Joe Foss is worth $38.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Joe Foss were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Latest News about Joe Foss
FACT CHECK: Joseph J. Foss Medal of Honor (02/08/2019): A case of airport security deeming the Medal of Honor carried by a war hero to be a potential weapon. 
