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RONALD M ADAMS
Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 15, 1930 – December 29, 1967
Service recordRonald M Adams, of Cascade, Maryland, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on December 29, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 90
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. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- September 15, 1930
- Home of record
- Cascade, Maryland (Washington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 29, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date December 29, 1967; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 47 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 90
- CHARLES DWYNE TOWNSENDPrivate First Class · December 28, 1967
- HERBERT OWEN ZINNEL JRPrivate First Class · December 28, 1967
- RONNIE HERBERT BEALSWarrant Officer 1 · December 29, 1967
- DAVID ANTHONY BLOUGHPrivate First Class · December 29, 1967
Same unit, same day
- GLENN CHALFANT HOPESWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 32E, Line 94
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.
