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Gilbert
Lamour
Ashley
Jr.
POW (Korea) MIA

Home:

Rockhall

, 

Maryland

Gilbert Ashley was captured during the Korean War and interned as a Prisoner of War. He was not among those returned at the wars end, and is listed as Missing in Action. His remains have never been recovered.

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Captain

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Korean War)

    Action Date:

    January 29, 1953 – MIA In Captivity
    Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office

    Captain Gilbert Lamour Ashley, Jr. (AFSN: AO-666215), United States Air Force, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured on 29 January 1953 during the Korean War. He was unaccounted for after the war and is presumed to have died or been killed while in captivity.