Aviation Radioman 2nd Class James Robert Adams

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Title

Aviation Radioman 2nd Class James Robert Adams

Subject

World War II
United States Navy

Description

Radioman James R. Adams was first reported missing in action on July 2, 1944, in the Pacific. Adams would later be declared dead on July 3, 1945. For his service he was awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. He was a graduate of Tuscaloosa High School and the son of James Monroe Adams.

A memorial to Radioman Adams was placed at Arlington National Cemetery and can be seen at this site: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17909943/james-robert-adams.  

Source

Tuscaloosa News

Publisher

Tuscaloosa News

Date

August 12, 1945

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Newspaper

Identifier

1286

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

Newspaper