The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Rurie Tyree Abshire
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Date of Death
May 29, 1951
Private First Class Abshire was a member of the 4.2" Mortar Company, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at the Soyang River near Yanggu, North Korea on May 29, 1951.