Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Bill Ashford Jr.
Headstone of Bill Ashford Jr.
U.S. Army · United States United States

Bill Ashford Jr.

Specialist Four
1948 – 1969
National Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 29W
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Specialist Four Bill Ashford Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Bill served with the 9 INF DIV. Bill served in the Vietnam War. Bill was 20 years old.

How They Died
Manner Natural
Cause Cardiovascular disease
Circumstance Non-hostile death in theatre
Place Dinh Tuong
Keepsakes
ASHFORD BILL JR - Vietnam War Veteran
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Service Record
U.S. Army
HHC, 3RD BN, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV
Medical NCO (91B)
SP4
MEDICAL SPECIALIST
DINH TUONG
1969
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 3

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 29W · Line 94 cut as BILL ASHFORD Jr
Burial Information
Cemetery Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
In Our Keeping
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Bill Ashford Jr.
Specialist Four
U.S. Army
- 1969
60TH INFANTRY
Specialist Four
National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
60TH INFANTRY - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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