Maurice L. Adams Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Maurice L. Adams

State of Birth:

NY

Home State:

OH

Gender:

Male

Race:

Black or African American

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War or Conflict:

World War, 1939-1945

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1945-1946

Entrance into Service:

Enlisted

Branch of Service:

Army

Location of Service:

Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas; Fort Francis E. Warren, Cheyenne, Wyoming

Highest Rank:

Lieutenant Colonel

Prisoner of War:

No

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War or Conflict:

Korean War, 1950-1953

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1953-1954

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Location of Service:

Korea

Prisoner of War:

No

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War or Conflict:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1970-1971

Branch of Service:

Army

Location of Service:

Vietnam

Highest Rank:

Lieutenant Colonel

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview

Interviewer:

Denis Daly

Contributor:

Jeff Miskimens

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County   Cincinnati   Ohio

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/62065

Subjects:

Adams, Maurice L.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Maurice L. Adams Collection
(AFC/2001/001/62065), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress