Russell S. Ashenfelder

Corporal, U.S. Army
RA42194342
5th Cavalry Regiment
1st Cavalry Division

Born: 1927
Camden, New Jersey
Died: August 2, 1950

Awards: Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal

Corporal Russell S. Ashenfelder was born in 1927 and was from Camden, New Jersey. He served with the 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division.

Corporal Ashenfelder was killed in action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on August 2, 1950. He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, and the National Defense Service Medal.