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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James Ashby, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Stafford County, Virginia

Honored By

Paula Lucy Delosh

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FIELD ARTILLERY, COMPLETED 3 MONTH COURSE AT FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA. STAFF MEMBER OF BATTERY F, 111TH FIELD ARTILLERY AT FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, MARYLAND. SERVED FOUR YEARS AND EIGHT MONTHS, AWARDED THE LEGION OF MERIT FOR HIS SERVICE IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC ON HIS SECOND TOUR OF DUTY IN THAT AREA. DISCHARGED AS LIEUTENANT COLONEL IN SEPTEMBER 1945.