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ADAMS, Homer F - Date of
birth
10 September 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Hardin County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Clifton, Hardin County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34986995 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
Haguenau, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 24 | 36 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Dock Adams (father)
Ollie R. (Julian) Adams (mother)
Lonnie Adams (brother)
Minnie E. Adams (sister)
Elva M. (Prater) Adams (wife)
Dewey A. Adams (son)
Millard L. Adams (son)
Marylin J. Adams (daughter)
Richard M. Conaway (stepson)
Jackie L. (stepdaughter)
More information
Pvt Homer F. Adams was employed with the Government WPA Project before he enlisted.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Lineberry Family Tree, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment, www.findagrave.com - MAJ Jimmy Cotton
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Britney, www.ancestry.com - Paul Lineberry