![]() Despite intense machinegun fire which the enemy directed at him and rifle grenades which struck the trees over his head showering him with broken twigs and branches, S/Sergeant. Adams charged forward dodging from tree to tree firing a borrowed BAR from the hip. Although his company had progressed less than 10 yards and had lost 3 killed and 6 wounded, S/Sergeant. ![]() Adams braved the concentrated fire of machineguns in a lone assault on a force of German troops. When his company was stopped in its effort to drive through the Mortagne Forest to reopen the supply line to the isolated third battalion, S/Sergeant. Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty on 28 October 1944, near St. Army, 30th Infantry, 3d Infantry Division. Rank and organization: Staff Sergeant, U.S.
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