Rank and Name, Corporal Doyle Hugh Asher.
Unit/Placed in, 1st Battalion (Comp. B), 8th Marines, United States Marine Corps.
Doyle is born approx. on 27 Aug. 1919 in Ponca City, Oklahoma.
Father, Hugh Asher.
Mother, Hattie Asher.
Doyle enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 266804.
Doyle was KIA in the fights with the Japanese during the Battle at Guadalcanal on 12 Nov. 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Good Conduct Medal, Marine Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Doyle is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
