Gregg Co., TX - Military - Ronald F. Adams

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Ronald F. Adams

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Adams

Entered the Army Paratroops in 1942

Served in N. Africa, Sicily, Italy, N. Ireland, England,
France, Belgium and Holland

Was lost in action in Belgium - January 7, 1945

Awarded Combat 2 Purple Heart's, OLC, Pres. Citation ER Badge and Silver Star



Name: Ronald F Adams Sr
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Louisiana
State: Texas
County or City: Gregg

Enlistment Date: 30 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: Texas
Enlistment City: Tyler
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency,
plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise
according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary
enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of
National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal
Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life

Education: 4 years of high school
Marital Status: Married
Height: 68
Weight: 174