World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ray Elias Adams
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Layton, Utah
Honored By
Barbara Bair
Relationship
Daughter
1 OF FIRST 6 DRAFTEES FROM DAVIS COUNTY. BASIC TRAINING, FT. LEWIS DECEMBER 1940. SENT TO EUROPEAN THEATRE. SHIP LANDED IN NORTHERN AFRICA. FROM THERE SERVED IN FRANCE, ITALY AND GERMANY. WAS A SCOUT. FIRST TO GO THROUGH THE ENEMY LINES. WAS SHOT AT, BUT NEVER HIT. CAME HOME WITH RANK OF SERGEANT.