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==Death==
 
==Death==
Clark Adams died 2 SEP 1948.
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Clark Adams died September 2, 1948.
  
 
==Obituary==  
 
==Obituary==  
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[[File:19460910AdamsClarkObit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Clark Adams (B. 1917) Obituary - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — Friday, September 10, 1948</center>]]
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PFC. CLARK ADAMS
  
[[File:19460910AdamsClarkObit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Clark Adams (B. 1917) Obituary - [[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — September 10, 1946</center>]]
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Pfc: Clark Adams passed away at the Albany hospital last Thursday (September 2, 1948) from wounds he received in the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. He was 31 years of age and in service nearly five year, about one year of which was served overseas.
PFC. CLARK ADAMS
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His decorations and citations included the American Defense Medal, American Theatre Ribbon, Purple Heart Combat Infantry Badge, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Ribbon with two bronze stars, World War II Victory Medal and Good Conduct Medal.
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He was a member of Helderberg Post No. 977, American Legion, and of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Seth Adams, and one sister, Ida May Adams.
  
PfC: Clark Adams passed away at t he
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The funeral was held from the Brunk Funeral Home Tuesday with Rev. Russell B.Greene officiating.
Albany hospital last Thursday from
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:[[h:Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — Friday, September 10, 1948
wounds he. received in the B a t t l e of t he
 
Bulge in World War II. He was 31 years
 
of age and in service nearly five year,
 
a b o u t . one .year of which was served
 
overseas.
 
• His. decorations and citations included
 
(the American Defense Medal, American
 
T h e a t r e Ribbon. Purple Heart Combat
 
I n f a n t r y Badge, European African Middle
 
E a s t e r n Campaign Ribbon with' two
 
bronze stars, World" War If Victory-
 
Medal.and Good Conduct Medal.
 
. He was -A. member of H'elderberg Post
 
No. 977, A m e r i c a n Legion, and of the
 
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
 
He is-survived by his parents, Mr. and
 
•Mrs. Seth Adams., and' one sister, Ida
 
May Adams.
 
The funeral w a s held from the Brunk
 
Funeral Home Tuesday With
 
  
 
==Additional Media==  
 
==Additional Media==  

Latest revision as of 00:39, 7 December 2012

Birth

Clark Adams was born 29 AUG 1917, the son of Seth Adams (29 JUL 1892 - 25 DEC 1967) and Rosa E. Bivins (6 MAY 1900 - 14 JAN 1988). His brother and sister were:

  • Willis Adams (24 FEB 1919 - 5 MAR 1919)
  • Ida May Adams (30 JUN 1929 - 7 MAY 2011 )

Education

Occupation

Marriage & Children

Death

Clark Adams died September 2, 1948.

Obituary

File:19460910AdamsClarkObit.jpg
Clark Adams (B. 1917) Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — Friday, September 10, 1948

PFC. CLARK ADAMS

Pfc: Clark Adams passed away at the Albany hospital last Thursday (September 2, 1948) from wounds he received in the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. He was 31 years of age and in service nearly five year, about one year of which was served overseas.

His decorations and citations included the American Defense Medal, American Theatre Ribbon, Purple Heart Combat Infantry Badge, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Ribbon with two bronze stars, World War II Victory Medal and Good Conduct Medal.

He was a member of Helderberg Post No. 977, American Legion, and of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Seth Adams, and one sister, Ida May Adams.

The funeral was held from the Brunk Funeral Home Tuesday with Rev. Russell B.Greene officiating.

Altamont Enterprise — Friday, September 10, 1948

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