Name: Glen Eugene ROSS Rank / Rating: F1-Fireman First Class Service #: 982 13 85 DOB: Jul 12, 1926 From: Shelby County, Indiana Parents: Mr and Mrs Charles Ross Went Aboard: June 23, 1945 Age When Ship Went Down: 19 years, 0 months, 18 days Spouse: Children: Grandchildren: Bio Submitted By: Admin Date Posted: Jul 30, 2025
ROSS, Glen E
Fireman Second Class Ross was born in Shelby County, Indiana, on July 12, 1926.
He attended high school at Clearspring High School in Jackson County in southern Indiana and completed boot camp training at USNTC (United States Naval Training Center), Great Lakes, Illinois in early 1945.
Glen was assigned to USS Indianapolis June 23, 1945, just before it left on its Final Mission.
He celebrated his 19th birthday aboard Indianapolis living only 18 days more.
Glen was Lost At Sea.
Source Credits
USS Indianapolis CA-35 Crew Members Association, (1997), USS Indianapolis (CA-35), Turner Publishing Co., Paducah, KY. Copyright 1997 by Turner Publishing Co. Reprinted with permission.
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Rank / Rating: F1-Fireman First Class
