Eugene Ashley, Jr.
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 57 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 12,1930 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Wilmington |
| North Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 7,1968 |
| Died | Lang Vei |
| Vietnam | |
| Parents | Cornelia Ashley |
| Eugene Ashley Sr. | |
| Places of burial | Rockfish Memorial Park, North Carolina, United States |
| Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States | |
| Awards | Purple Heart |
| Army Medal of Honor | |
| Education | Alexander Hamilton High School |
| Rank | Sergeant First Class |
| Battleswar | Korean War; Vietnam War: Battle of Lang Vei |
| Servicebranch | United States Army |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 955829 |
Eugene Ashley, Jr. Life story
Eugene Ashley Jr. was a United States Army Special Forces soldier and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War. Ashley joined the Army in 1950, and took part in the Korean War.