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DAUGHTREY, Ashburn James Jr - Date of
birth
17 February 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Richmond, Virginia -
Hometown
Richmond, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1296335 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Remerimont, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 27 | 45 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ashburn J. Daughtrey (father)
Bertie L. (Stone) Daughtrey (mother)
Kenneth J. Daughtrey (brother)
More information
Ashburn J. Daughtrey graduated from John Marshall High School in 1933 where he was a member of the Cadet Corps. He also attended the University of Richmond for eighteen months.He joined the National Guard in Richmond, Virginia on 3 February 1941.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930/1940 Census / 141aar-June-to-September-1944.pdf / https://36th-id.frb.io
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Andy / Kline hill