World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Q. 'Joe' Adams
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Dallas, Texas
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
LEFT COLLEGE AT AGE 18 TO JOIN THE NAVY. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER ABOARD THE FUEL OIL BARGE (SELF-PROPELLED) USS CROWNBLOCK YO-48 AT THE END OF THE WAR. ENGAGED PRIMARILY IN THE DELIVERY OF FUEL OIL AND AVIATION GAS TO PACIFIC PORTS.