John A. Adams (1925-1945) - Find a Grave Memorial

John A. Adams Veteran

Birth

13 Aug 1925

Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA

Death

14 Mar 1945 (aged 19)

Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Burial

Long Island National Cemetery

East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map

Plot

J 15602

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The memorial was originally created by the U.S. Dept of Veteran's Affairs. Sergeant Adams was part of the Second Infantry Medical Detachment. He was awarded the Purple Heart in September, 1944 for wounds received and the role he played in administering first aid and evacuating his comrades to safety in Amanvillers, France. He was killed in action in Stromberg, Germany. Posthumously, he was awarded the Bronze Star and a second Purple Heart.

Military Information: TEC5, US ARMY WWII

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