Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency: USS West Virginia Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Ashby, W.)
November 20, 2019
November 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release:
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 3rd Class Welborn L. Ashby, 24, of Louisville, Kentucky, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Nov. 4, 2019.
(This official DoD release will be updated following the primary next of kin briefing.)
On Dec. 7, 1941, Ashby was assigned to the battle . . .
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 3rd Class Welborn L. Ashby, 24, of Louisville, Kentucky, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Nov. 4, 2019.
(This official DoD release will be updated following the primary next of kin briefing.)
On Dec. 7, 1941, Ashby was assigned to the battle . . .