Adams, Robert Copeland

Name and Rank, First Lieutenant Robert Copeland Adams.

Unit/placed in, 39^th Infantry Regiment “Fighting Falcons”, 9^th Infantry Division ”Old Reliables”.

Robert was born approx. on 4 Oct. 1919 in Greene, New York.

Father, Hazard D. Adams.

Mother, Louise C. Adams.

Robert entered the service from New York with service number # O1295675.

Robert C. Adams rank/duty was a First Lieutenant (3^rd Battalion) in the 39^th Infantry Regiment.

Robert was Killed in Action near Vossenack, Germany in the fights with the Germans in the battle for Hürtgen Forrest, on Oct 11, 1944, and he is honored with the Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Robert is mentioned/buried at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium.

Thanks to, to https://9thinfantrydivision.net/

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com 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

Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org