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Ross Bertrand Spencer

CAPT · USN

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Ross Bertrand Spencer

CAPT · USN

01/01/1941 – 01/01/1962

Jackson, MS

Service Details

School / Education

US Naval Academy/U of Minnesota

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Service Years

01/01/1941 – 01/01/1962

Theaters of Service

WWII Pacific

Aircraft Flown

F4F F6F F4U F9F Ryan Prop Jet Fire Ball

Duty Assignments

USS Minneapolis, 1941-43
VF-42 /VF-66/VA-791/VS-792 C.O.
JAG Unit NAS Millington C.O.

Service Organizations

Mid Continent Oil and Gas
Quiet Birdmen
Sigma Delta Kappa
Oil Landman's Assn.

Achievements & Story

CEO/owner W.C. Proctor/Ross Spencer Oil & Gas Co. While aboard Minneapolis saw 7 major battles including Midway, Coral Sea, Guadalcanal, Bouganville, Savo. Masters degree in Aeronautical Engineering and a Law degree from Jackson School of Law.