MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Adkins, Jordan James

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Adkins
  • FORENAME
Jordan James
  • UNIT
3 Bn (HQ Company)
  • RANK
First Lieutenant
  • NUMBER
0-1312264
  • AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Raleigh County,West Virginia
born 16.10.1917 Raleigh County,West Virginia
son of Clark and Mrs Adkins,White Oak,West Virginia
husband of Clarice (nee Quesenberry) Adkins,Ravenna,Ohio (1923-2008)
attended Shady Spring High School
commissioned
enlisted 7.8.1936 Fort Thomas,Kentucky
Merrills Marauders
WIA 15.6.1944 Burma
475 Infantry Regiment (HQ Company,3 Bn)
KIA 19.1.1945 near Hosi,Burma
Simmons Cemetery,Mountview,Raleigh County,West Virginia
 
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