Highest Honors POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Roscoe David Adams
Headstone of Roscoe David Adams
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Roscoe David Adams

Private
1949 – 1968
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 50W
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Private Roscoe David Adams served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Roscoe served with the 3rd Marine Division. Roscoe served in the Vietnam War. Roscoe was 18 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Blast injury
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Nam
Keepsakes
ADAMS ROSCOE DAVID - Vietnam War Veteran
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
D CO, 1ST BN, 27TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
0311: RIFLEMAN
PVT
RIFLEMAN
QUANG NAM
1968
Pay grade E01.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 50W · Line 21 cut as ROSCOE D ADAMS
In Our Keeping
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Roscoe David Adams
Private
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
3rd Marine Division
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
3rd Marine Division - Insignia

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