Korean War
| Service # | 37035276 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | November 30 1950 |
Bronze Star
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
For his leadership and valor, Corporal Adams was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
Notes
Corporal Adams was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of the Company H, 2nd Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while his regiment was delaying the Chinese forces to permit the rest of his division to withdraw along the road from Kunu-ri to Sunchon, North Korea on November 30, 1950.