Kevin Gross

Fallen Hero’s Hometown and State: The Dalles, OR

Branch of Service: U.S. Army National Guard

Rank: Major

Kevin Gross entered the Army out of high school as an 81 Mike truck driver. At the time of his death he was Operations Officer, Professional Education Center, Camp Robinson, ArKS. His awards include the Bronze Star Medal. He was posthumously awarded the Legion of Merit in recognition of his outstanding accomplishments throughout his 27 years of service.

Kevin was an unpretentious man who did every task he was given to the best of his abilities, learning the value of hard work growing up on a wheat and cattle ranch. Kevin was a modest man, one who you had to know before all his good works came to light. Kevin was a man of strong faith, a loving husband, and father to three daughters.

Kevin was a true soldier’s soldier, one who served his country with dignity, loyalty, passion, and pride.

Age: 46

Date of Death: March 14, 2018