World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Earl Stanton Adams
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Liberty, Maine
Honored By
Elsie Tibbetts Adams, Ronald, Caroline and Jack
Relationship
Wife, Children and Families
AVIATION MACHINIST MATE 2/C ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS WASP (CV-18). PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL CAMPAIGNS, INCLUDING THE INVASION OF SAIPAN, GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS, IWO JIMA, SECOND BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINE SEA (LEYTE GULF) AND OKINAWA. RECIPIENT OF WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 8 BATTLE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BATTLE STARS AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.