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Adams, Donald R.
- Date of birth:
- February 20th, 1920 (Plankinton/South Dakota, United States)
- Date of death:
- September 20th, 1944 (Berg en Dal/Province of Gelderland, Netherlands)
- Service number:
- 37093710
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
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Good Conduct Medal - Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
- Unit:
- Medical Detachment, Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- November 16th, 1943
Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 58 (1943).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- Medical Detachment, Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Citation unavailable.
Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 66 (1944).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- Medical Detachment, Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
- Unit:
- Medical Detachment, Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
Headquarters 82nd Airborne Division, General Orders No. 8 (1945).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
- Unit:
- Medical Detachment, Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leaf to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Posthumously awarded.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 5th Grade (T-5)
- Unit:
- Medical Detachment, Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division "All American", U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- September 17th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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