World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
John W. Adams
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
McHenry County, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
Private First Class, served in WWII with the 1st Infantry Division (The Big Red One), 16th Infantry Regiment, Company H, in the European Theater of Operations. He was Killed in Action, November 18, 1944. He was awarded the Purple Heart.