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BERT MORRIS ADAMS III
Corporal · U.S. Marine Corps
August 23, 1947 – April 29, 1969
Service recordBert Morris Adams III, of Houston, Texas, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on April 29, 1969, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 26W, Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26W · Line 76
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Engineer Equipment Mechanic (1341)
- Born
- August 23, 1947
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 29, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date April 29, 1969; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26W, Line 76
- NICHOLAS LEANDER FRANZERSpecialist Four · April 27, 1969
- PAUL ANDREW BROUSESergeant · April 29, 1969
- JAMES WILLIAM CLEARYPrivate First Class · April 29, 1969
- SIMON DEAN JRSpecialist Four · April 29, 1969
- MARK HANNAY DIXONPrivate First Class · April 29, 1969
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 1965
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.