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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Ellis B. Ashby

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Maud, Oklahoma

Honored By

Pottawatomie County Historical Society

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Activity During WWII

KILLED IN ACTION JULY 9, 1944 BY A GERMAN BOMB IN FORET DE MONT CASTRE, FRANCE, WHILE SERVING AS A TRUCK DRIVER WITH 359TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 90TH INFANTRY DIVISION 'TOUGH OMBRES'. BURIED IN NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY, FRANCE.