John Amos Adams

Korean War
Service #3272408
RankSeaman U.S. Navy
Date of DeathFebruary 27 1953
Combat Action Ribbon (Navy)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Seaman (E3) Adams was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Seaman (E3) Adams was a crew member of the fleet flagship USS ELDORADO (AGC-11). He suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage (stroke) and was evacuated to the hospital ship USS HAVEN (AH-12) where he died on February 27, 1953.