Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Laurence Ray Ashmore
Headstone of Laurence Ray Ashmore
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Laurence Ray Ashmore

Lance Corporal
1948 – 1968
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 43E
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Lance Corporal Laurence Ray Ashmore served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Laurence served in the Vietnam War. Laurence was 19 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tri
Keepsakes
ASHMORE LAURENCE RAY - Vietnam War Veteran
ASHMORE LAURENCE RAY - Vietnam War Veteran 0 views
Laurence R Ashmore
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
M CO, 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
0311: RIFLEMAN
LCPL
RIFLEMAN
QUANG TRI
1967
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 43E · Line 20 cut as LAURENCE R ASHMORE
Burial Information
Cemetery Forest Park Cem
In Our Keeping
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Laurence Ray Ashmore
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1967
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines
Lance Corporal
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines - Insignia

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