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PVT Gayther Odell Adams

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PVT Gayther Odell Adams Veteran

Birth
Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Death
16 Aug 1944 (aged 38)
Villette, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Burial
Jonesville, Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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PVT. Adams, Gayther Odell
Service number: 34254168

Age: 38
Born: February 24, 1906, Yadkin County, North Carolina
Hometown: Not available
Family:
David Sanders Adams (father)
Sarah Clementine (nee Martin) Adams (mother)
Robert Monroe Adams (brother)
Cora Etta Adams/Cummings (Sister)
Samantha Jane Adams/Bryant (sister)
Essa Gertrude Adams ( sister )
James Sanders Adams (brother)
Mamie L Adams (sister)
Tilden Burrus Adams (brother)
Willie L Adams (brother)
Lemuel L Adams (brother)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: C
Date of death: August 16, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Villette, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Near St. Prest, France
Awards:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery: Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Jonesville, North Carolina

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 7, 1942, Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Other information :
Interred at Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, on or about April 29, 1949
PVT. Adams, Gayther Odell
Service number: 34254168

Age: 38
Born: February 24, 1906, Yadkin County, North Carolina
Hometown: Not available
Family:
David Sanders Adams (father)
Sarah Clementine (nee Martin) Adams (mother)
Robert Monroe Adams (brother)
Cora Etta Adams/Cummings (Sister)
Samantha Jane Adams/Bryant (sister)
Essa Gertrude Adams ( sister )
James Sanders Adams (brother)
Mamie L Adams (sister)
Tilden Burrus Adams (brother)
Willie L Adams (brother)
Lemuel L Adams (brother)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: C
Date of death: August 16, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Villette, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Near St. Prest, France
Awards:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery: Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Jonesville, North Carolina

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 7, 1942, Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Other information :
Interred at Fall Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, on or about April 29, 1949


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