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Awards Received

  • Soldier’s Medal

    Service:

    United States Army Air Forces

    Rank:

    Technician Fifth Grade

    Division:

    9th Bombardment Division

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, 9th Bombardment Division, General Orders No. 7 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Soldier’s Medal to Technician Fifth Grade Oscar R. Adams (ASN: 33535904), United States Army Air Forces, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving with the 9th Bombardment Division during World War II. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Technician Fifth Grade Adams, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.