JOSEPH B BAGGETT
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HONORED ON PANEL 4E, LINE 18 OF THE WALL

JOSEPH BRADSHAW BAGGETT

WALL NAME

JOSEPH B BAGGETT

PANEL / LINE

4E/18

DATE OF BIRTH

04/18/1930

CASUALTY PROVINCE

GIA DINH

DATE OF CASUALTY

12/16/1965

HOME OF RECORD

FT PIERCE

COUNTY OF RECORD

St. Lucie County

STATE

FL

BRANCH OF SERVICE

AIR FORCE

RANK

MAJ

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Contact Details

REMEMBRANCES

LEFT FOR JOSEPH BRADSHAW BAGGETT
POSTED ON 6.19.2024
POSTED BY: Will

Thank you, Major.

While watching a video by Not a Pound for air to ground I learned about you. I thank you for your service and bravery. You sacrificed everything for the betterment of your countrymen. I have admiration and respect for you. I am sorry your family and friends never got more time with you. My condolences.
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POSTED ON 6.5.2021
POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us...
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POSTED ON 12.16.2020
POSTED BY: A Grateful Vietnam Veteran

Distinguished Flying Cross Award

Major Joseph Bradshaw Baggett was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his heroism and extraordinary achievement while engaged in aerial flight. He served as a Pilot, Tactical Aircraft, and was assigned to the 4503RD TFS (PROV), 3RD TAC FTR WING, 13TH AF.
See https://airforce.togetherweserved.com/
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POSTED ON 4.18.2019
POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Major Joseph Bradshaw Baggett, Served with the 4503rd Tactical Fighter Squadron (Provisional), 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing, 13th Air Force.
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POSTED ON 3.3.2018
POSTED BY: Dean Carter (Son of a now deceased USAF Vietnam Veteran, Sgt. Lonnie S. Carter, 1968-72)

BRAVE PILOT and Distinguished Flying Cross recipient

Maj. Baggett served in the Korean war and Vietnam. He was the first pilot to fly the F5 Freedom Fighter Jet in Vietnam, having help test it stateside. He served in the United States Air Force, and in 12 years of service, he attained the rank of Major. He was awarded the after being shot down near Vladovostak, Russia, during the Korean War.

Cause Hostile Fire, Died of Wounds Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land

INFO: www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jbbaggett.htm
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