Ashbrook Albert Lee

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Albert Lee Ashbrook is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

740th ''Daredevil'' Tank Battalion Monument

Name:

Albert Lee Ashbrook

Rank:

Technician 4th Grade

Serial Number:

Unit:

740th Tank Battalion

Date of Death:

2010-02-03

State:

Oklahoma

Cemetery:

Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno County, California, USA

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Comments:

Albert Lee Ashbrook was born on June 4, 1923, in Oklahoma. He was the son of Lee Roy Ashbrook and Lillie Faye Stewart Ashbrook. He was married to Belle Maurine Henry Ashbrook. T4 Ashbrook served in the United States Army with the 740th Tank Battalion in World War II. Known as the �Daredevil Tankers�, the 740th was a separate battalion that fought from Utah Beach all the way to the Baltic Sea in support of various divisions of the US war effort.

In civilian life, Albert was an operator and maintenance man in winemaking for 27 years. He died on February 3, 2010, and is now buried in the Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno County, California, USA.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com