William E. Adams Military person

For the New York politician, see William E. Adams (New York).William Edward Adams (June 16, 1939 – May 25, 1971) was a Major in the United States Army who was killed in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. He received the Medal of Honor.

Personal facts

Birth date	June 16, 1939
Birth place	Casper Wyoming
Date of death	May 25, 1971
Place of death	Vietnam , Kon Tum
Resting place	Denver , Fort Logan National Cemetery

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Military person

allegiance	United States of America
award	Medal of Honor
military operations	Vietnam War
military branch	United States Army
military unit	1st Air Cavalry Brigade 1st Cavalry Division 52nd Aviation Regiment
service start	1962
service end	1971