Ronnie Edwards AshSergeant229TH ASLT HELO BN, 1 CAV DIV, USARV Army of the United States 07 January 1945 - 23 March 1970 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Panel 12W Line 034 |
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The database page for Ronnie Edwards Ash
The photo and following article are taken from The Philadelphia Daily News, special supplement entitled 'SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY,' October 26, 1987. The special supplement was issued in conjunction with the dedication of the Philadelphia Viet Nam Memorial.
From a native Philadelphian and Marine, |
A Note from The Virtual WallWhile the newspaper article above says that Sergeant Ash was assigned to HQ Company, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, official Army records indicate he was assigned to the 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion at the time of his death. |
The point-of-contact for this memorial is a native Philadelphian and Viet Nam veteran, Jim McIlhenney christianamacks@comcast.net 21 Dec 2002 |
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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Last updated 08/14/2005