World War II Honoree

Lee Ray Adams

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Paintsville, Kentucky

Honored By

Gwen Adams Burkholder

Relationship

Daughter

WITH THE 938TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, COMPANY A. HE GALLANTLY SERVED WITH PATTON’S 3RD ARMY IN NORTH AFRICA, ITALY, FRANCE, GERMANY AND AUSTRIA, SEEING COMBAT AT SUCH HISTORIC BATTLES AS KASSERINE PASS, SICILY, SOLERNO, ANZIO, THE LIBERATION OF ROME, THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, AND THE LIBERATION OF HITLER’S CONCENTRATION CAMPS.