Joseph Richard Adams was a Corporal in the United States Army, assigned as a Tankdriver aboard a M18 Hellcat in the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion.
Joseph was Killed in Action when his Tank was shot by artillery during the fights over Bastogne, on Dec. 20, 1944, and he is honored with the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal.
https://www.ww2-europe.com/soldaat/adams-joseph-richard/
Joseph was Killed in Action when his Tank was shot by artillery during the fights over Bastogne, on Dec. 20, 1944, and he is honored with the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal.
https://www.ww2-europe.com/soldaat/adams-joseph-richard/
Joseph Richard Adams was a Corporal in the United States Army, assigned as a Tankdriver aboard a M18 Hellcat in the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion.
Joseph was Killed in Action when his Tank was shot by artillery during the fights over Bastogne, on Dec. 20, 1944, and he is honored with the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal.
https://www.ww2-europe.com/soldaat/adams-joseph-richard/
Joseph was Killed in Action when his Tank was shot by artillery during the fights over Bastogne, on Dec. 20, 1944, and he is honored with the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal.
https://www.ww2-europe.com/soldaat/adams-joseph-richard/
Inscription
CPL 705 TD BN ILLINOIS
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Illinois.
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