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WILLIE F ASHLEY

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HONORED ON PANEL 27E, LINE 23 OF THE WALL

WILLIE FRANK ASHLEY

WALL NAME

WILLIE F ASHLEY

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27E/23

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DATE OF CASUALTY

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City Of Suffolk

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POSTED ON 5.1.2021

POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us.

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POSTED ON 1.11.2021

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Private First Class Willie Frank Ashley, Served with the Service Company, 11th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.

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POSTED ON 9.28.2018

POSTED BY: Janice Current

An American Hero

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. Thank you for stepping up and answering your country's call. Rest easy knowing you will never be forgotten.

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POSTED ON 6.12.2017

POSTED BY: Bill Cary

Good Friend

Frank and I were school friends and hunting buddies. Frank was an avid hunter and fisherman. I was a pallbearer at his funeral. Frank, thank you for your service and sacrifice.

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POSTED ON 10.5.2016

POSTED BY: Lucy Conte Micik

Remembered

DEAR PFC ASHLEY,
I HOPE SOMEONE WILL PUT YOUR PHOTO HERE BECAUSE IT IS NEEDED. THANK YOU FOR BEING A MARINE MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR, SEMPER FI AND REST IN PEACE.

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