Rank and Name, Technical Sergeant John R. Ashley.
Unit/Placed in, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division.
John is born approx. on 1919 in Texas.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
John enlisted the service in Texas with service number # 38034782.
John was KIA in the Bicol Region, Philippines on 8 June, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Combat Infantry Badge, Markman Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
John is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
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