Adams, Frank Lee – ww2 Europe

Name and Rank, First Lieutenant Frank Lee Adams.

Unit/Placed in, 324th Bomber Squadron, 91th Bomber Group (Heavy).

Frank was born approx. on Oct 29, 1915 in Randell County, Texas.

Father, Logan S. Adams.

Mother, Dollie (Altizer) Adams.

Sister, Dolly B. Adams.

Brothers, Billie, Hewitt D. and Thomas H. Adams.

Wife, June E. Adams.

Frank entered the service from California with service number # O-763887.

Frank L. Adams was a Pilot in the 324th Bomber Squadron.

Frank’s crewmembers onboard the B-17;

Lt Col. Marvin D. Lord Commander Pilot

1st Lt. Frank L. Adams Pilot

Cap. Norman L. Whelan Asst. Navigator

1st Lt. Stanley Sweitser Navigator

Cap. Nando A. Cavalieri Bombardier

1st Lt. Arthur C. Ebarb Observer

2nd Lt. Donald J. Shoemaker Engineer

T/Sgt. J.P. Holbrook Radio Operator

T/Sgt. David C. McCall Gunner

T/Sgt. George R. Zenz Gunner

James R. Reed was Killed in Action over Berlin (area) Germany, on Feb. 3, 1945, and he is honored with an Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Cluster, Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

James is buried at Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.

Walls of the Missing.

Thanks to http://www.91stbombgroup.com/

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and ww2-europe.com.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano

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