The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Billie Joe Ashby
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Date of Death
November 29, 1950
Private First Class Ashby was a member of the 1st Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. While participating in an attack of a Chinese road block at Funchilin Pass (Hill 1081), near Koto-ri, North Korea on November 29, 1950, he was killed.