Sgt Ash #1593499
MOS: 11B40 Infantryman.
Ronnie arrived in Vietnam 3 July 1969 for his 2nd tour and was assigned to HHC, 1st Brigade, 1st Calvary Division, USARV in Phouc Long Province.
The official report of his death was due to suicide.
Survived by, his mother, 2 half-brothers and a half sister of West Nicholas Street, North Philadelphia, PA
"A friendly manner, anyone can see, that these words fit Ronnie to a T,"
Ash's classmates wrote of the six-footer in the 1962 Simon Gratz High School yearbook.
Ash was a member of the yearbook staff and the choir and enjoyed singing and dancing.
He was a counselor at a Boy Scout camp for two years before joining the Army in August 1966.
The 25-year-old sergeant, a rifleman, machine-gunner and grenadier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), was on his second tour of duty in Vietnam when he was found dead of a gunshot wound in an empty house 23 March 1970.
MOS: 11B40 Infantryman.
Ronnie arrived in Vietnam 3 July 1969 for his 2nd tour and was assigned to HHC, 1st Brigade, 1st Calvary Division, USARV in Phouc Long Province.
The official report of his death was due to suicide.
Survived by, his mother, 2 half-brothers and a half sister of West Nicholas Street, North Philadelphia, PA
"A friendly manner, anyone can see, that these words fit Ronnie to a T,"
Ash's classmates wrote of the six-footer in the 1962 Simon Gratz High School yearbook.
Ash was a member of the yearbook staff and the choir and enjoyed singing and dancing.
He was a counselor at a Boy Scout camp for two years before joining the Army in August 1966.
The 25-year-old sergeant, a rifleman, machine-gunner and grenadier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), was on his second tour of duty in Vietnam when he was found dead of a gunshot wound in an empty house 23 March 1970.
Sgt Ash #1593499
MOS: 11B40 Infantryman.
Ronnie arrived in Vietnam 3 July 1969 for his 2nd tour and was assigned to HHC, 1st Brigade, 1st Calvary Division, USARV in Phouc Long Province.
The official report of his death was due to suicide.
Survived by, his mother, 2 half-brothers and a half sister of West Nicholas Street, North Philadelphia, PA
"A friendly manner, anyone can see, that these words fit Ronnie to a T,"
Ash's classmates wrote of the six-footer in the 1962 Simon Gratz High School yearbook.
Ash was a member of the yearbook staff and the choir and enjoyed singing and dancing.
He was a counselor at a Boy Scout camp for two years before joining the Army in August 1966.
The 25-year-old sergeant, a rifleman, machine-gunner and grenadier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), was on his second tour of duty in Vietnam when he was found dead of a gunshot wound in an empty house 23 March 1970.
MOS: 11B40 Infantryman.
Ronnie arrived in Vietnam 3 July 1969 for his 2nd tour and was assigned to HHC, 1st Brigade, 1st Calvary Division, USARV in Phouc Long Province.
The official report of his death was due to suicide.
Survived by, his mother, 2 half-brothers and a half sister of West Nicholas Street, North Philadelphia, PA
"A friendly manner, anyone can see, that these words fit Ronnie to a T,"
Ash's classmates wrote of the six-footer in the 1962 Simon Gratz High School yearbook.
Ash was a member of the yearbook staff and the choir and enjoyed singing and dancing.
He was a counselor at a Boy Scout camp for two years before joining the Army in August 1966.
The 25-year-old sergeant, a rifleman, machine-gunner and grenadier with Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), was on his second tour of duty in Vietnam when he was found dead of a gunshot wound in an empty house 23 March 1970.
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