Military Service-
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: D/26830
Age: 31
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Grenadier Guards, R.C.A.C.
Honours/Awards: 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, The Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) & Clasp.
A factory supervisor by trade, residing on Willibrord Street in Verdun, Quebec, Canada, he enlisted in the Canadian Army on 5 Aug 1940 in Montreal, Quebec. He served in Canada, in the United Kingdom and in France.
Son of Adele/Adela Adams of Verdun, and son of the late John Adams who died in 1943; brother of Victor George Adams.
Corporal John Richard Adams is commemorated on Page 234 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Military Service-
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: D/26830
Age: 31
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Grenadier Guards, R.C.A.C.
Honours/Awards: 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, The Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) & Clasp.
A factory supervisor by trade, residing on Willibrord Street in Verdun, Quebec, Canada, he enlisted in the Canadian Army on 5 Aug 1940 in Montreal, Quebec. He served in Canada, in the United Kingdom and in France.
Son of Adele/Adela Adams of Verdun, and son of the late John Adams who died in 1943; brother of Victor George Adams.
Corporal John Richard Adams is commemorated on Page 234 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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