Stephen Ruby - Staff Sergeant

Hometown:
Union Beach
D.O.B.:
May 4, 1948
County:
Monmouth
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Branch:
Air Force
Date of Casualty:

November 29, 1971

Casualty Status:
Killed In Action
Country of Incident:
South Vietnam

Stephen C. Ruby was born on May 4, 1948, to Charles and Joan Ruby. His home of record is Union Beach, NJ. He had one brother, Greg, and one sister, Joann. Stephen graduated from Keyport High School in 1963 and enjoyed fishing and baseball.

He served in the US Air Force and attained the rank of Staff Sergeant (SSGT).

Ruby was killed in action on November 29, 1971. He is buried in Cedarwood Cemetery in Hazlet, NJ.

He was survived by his wife, Sandra, and his son, Daniel.

Sources: Greg Ruby (brother), Peter Van Rixoort (classmate) and NJVVMF.
12/17/2024

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