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First Name: Zelma

Last Name: Ross

Birthplace: TX, USA

Gender: Female

Branch: Air Force (1947 - present)



Middle Name: Ray



Date of Birth: 17 February 1928

Date of Death: 23 February 2003

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Zelma Ray Ross

   
Biography:

Zelma Ray Ross
Sergeant, U.S. Air Force

Zelma Ray Ross was born on 17 February 1928 in Texas.

A military pioneer, Ross was the first enlisted woman to join the U.S. Air Force.

Death and Burial

Sergeant Zelma Ray Ross died on 23 February 2003 in Jacksonville, FL. She is buried at Jacksonville Memory Gardens in Orange Park, FL.



Honoree ID: 3023   Created by: MHOH

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