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Adams, John Robin

Rank and Name,  Fireman First Class John Robin Adams.

Unit/Placed in,  USS Quincy (CA-39) Cruiser, United States Navy.

 

John was born  in 1921 in Pass Christian, Mississippi.

 

Father, William F. Adams.

Mother, Lorraine L. Adams.

 

John entered  the Service from Mississippi with service number # 2743824.

 

John was KIA  when the ship Sunk in the Battle of Savo, on Aug 9, 1942, he is honored with a  Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

 

John is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

 

Thanks to http://ww2db.com/ship_spec.php?ship_id=284 Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

USS Quincy (CA-39) Cruiser
Newspaper Article
John R. Adams
His rank Fireman First Class