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First Name: Woodrow

Last Name: Adams

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Marines (present)



Home of Record: Amityville, NY
Middle Name: William



Date of Birth: 03 November 1950

Date of Death: 22 February 1969

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served: 1968 - 1969
Woodrow William Adams

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Woodrow William Adams
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps

On 22 February 1969, Private First Class Woodrow William Adams was serving with D Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III Marine Amphibious Force in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Adams was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Medals and Awards

Purple Heart
Combat Action Ribbon
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Woodrow W Adams is located on Panel W32 Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 231122   Created by: MHOH

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