Private John Adams was born in Providence, Rhode Island and lived in Sterling, Ohio. Sterling is 22 miles west southwest of Akron. He enlisted at Ft Thomas, Kentucky on 31 Mar 1917. He was assigned to Company I, 28th Infantry Regiment from 13 Apr 1917 to his death 16 May 1918. the 1st Division was on the west side of Cantigny in mid May 1918. He is cited in 1st Division General Order 1 on 1 Jan 1920. His person to notify in case of emergency was a friend, Henry E Weaver, from Sterling, Ohio.
U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
Name: John Adams
Record Type: Military Service
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1889
Residence Place: Sterling, Ohio
Death Date: 16 May 1918
U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
Name: John Adams
Record Type: Military Service
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1889
Residence Place: Sterling, Ohio
Death Date: 16 May 1918
Private John Adams was born in Providence, Rhode Island and lived in Sterling, Ohio. Sterling is 22 miles west southwest of Akron. He enlisted at Ft Thomas, Kentucky on 31 Mar 1917. He was assigned to Company I, 28th Infantry Regiment from 13 Apr 1917 to his death 16 May 1918. the 1st Division was on the west side of Cantigny in mid May 1918. He is cited in 1st Division General Order 1 on 1 Jan 1920. His person to notify in case of emergency was a friend, Henry E Weaver, from Sterling, Ohio.
U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
Name: John Adams
Record Type: Military Service
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1889
Residence Place: Sterling, Ohio
Death Date: 16 May 1918
U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
Name: John Adams
Record Type: Military Service
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1889
Residence Place: Sterling, Ohio
Death Date: 16 May 1918
Inscription
PVT. 28 INF. 1 DIV.
Gravesite Details
Ohio
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