Name:
John Reuben Adams
Rank:
Sergeant First Class
Serial Number:
14289903
Unit:
5th Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1951-10-13
State:
Alabama
Cemetery:
Howard Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
John Reuben Adams was born on April 28, 1930, in Houston, Alabama. He served in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team, as a Sergeant First Class during the Korean War.
SFC Adams was Killed in Action on October 13, 1951, during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in North Korea. He is now buried in the Howard Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, USA.
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