J. B. Adams Jr.

Korean War
Service #62022397
RankPrivate U.S. Army
Date of DeathAugust 10 1953
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private Adams was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private Adams was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. On August 10, 1953, he drowned while trying to swim across the Yong Pyong River near Sarang-ni, North Korea.