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Capt Robert Henry Adams
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Capt Robert Henry Adams

Birth
USA
Death
31 Jan 1952 (aged 34)
Okinawa, Japan
Monument
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Captain Adams was a crew member of a B-29A Superfortress with the 372th Bomber Squadron, 307th Bomber Wing based at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa. On January 31, 1952, after departing Kadena on a routine combat mission, radar contact was lost with his aircraft. He was presumed dead on January 31, 1952.

Awarded
Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Captain Adams was a crew member of a B-29A Superfortress with the 372th Bomber Squadron, 307th Bomber Wing based at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa. On January 31, 1952, after departing Kadena on a routine combat mission, radar contact was lost with his aircraft. He was presumed dead on January 31, 1952.

Awarded
Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: GraveHunter
  • Added: Oct 13, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118675207/robert_henry-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Robert Henry Adams (16 Mar 1917–31 Jan 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118675207, citing National Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).