JEDD EDWARD ASHBY

Company D 1/22 Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 08/28/1968

Age: 20
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth May 4, 1948
From: MUSKOGEE, OK
Religion: BAPTIST
Marital Status: Single

SGT - E5 - Army - Regular
Grade at loss: E4
Rank: Sergeant
Note: Posthumous Promotion as indicated
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 11B20: Infantryman
Length of service 1 years
His tour began on Jul 4, 1968
Casualty was on Aug 28, 1968
In DARLAC, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered

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Jedd Ashby was killed in action while on Operation Mac Arthur/Binh Tay, at grid reference ZU232875,
at a firebase east of Duc Lap, when his position came under attack from mortar and small arms fire.

SGT Jedd Ashby's decorations

Burial:
Greenhill Cemetery
Muskogee
Muskogee County
Oklahoma, USA

The grave of Jedd Edward Ashby

Photo from the Find A Grave website

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