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First Name: Wayne

Last Name: Adams

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Dayton, OH
Middle Name: Roger



Date of Birth: 13 July 1948

Date of Death: 16 November 1967

Rank: Sergeant

Years Served: 1966 - 1967
Wayne Roger Adams

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Wayne Roger Adams
Sergeant, U.S. Army

On 16 November 1967, Sergeant Wayne Roger Adams was serving with C Company, 2nd Battalion, 276th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, in Hau Nghia Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SGT Adams was killed in action when he sustained multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recovered.

Medals, Awards and Badges

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Honors

The name Wayne R Adams is located on Panel 29E Line 103 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 231113   Created by: MHOH

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