SSGT Robert W Adkins (1923-1945) - Find a Grave Memorial

SSGT Robert W Adkins Veteran

Birth

21 Mar 1923

Oklahoma, USA

Death

9 Feb 1945 (aged 21)

England

Burial

Ridgelawn Cemetery

Collinsville, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map

Plot

E 03 20 08

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- World War II -
Army Air Corps
SSgt 453 Bomb Gp.
B-24 Nose Gunner

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Sergeant Robert W. Adkins, earned the following badges/decorations for his service during World War:
- Air Medal with Four Oak Leaf Clusters
- Purple Heart Medal
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- American Campaign Medal
- European Theater of Operations Campaign Medal with three battle/campaign stars
- World War II Victory Medal
(Verified research on decorations by Rick Lawrence, MSgt., USMC/USAFR {RET})

Interesting Note: Robert's Bomb Group Operations Officer was Jimmy Stewart (the actor), with Walter Mattheau as a SSgt radioman/gunner in that group too.
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Georgia Shafer Adkins

1921–1966

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Marshall Wilson Adkins

Thomas Boyd Adkins

Richard Neff Adkins

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Marshall Wilson Adkins

Thomas Boyd Adkins

Richard Neff Adkins

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