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- Name:
- Luther L. Adams
- State of Birth:
- TX
- Home State:
- TX
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
- War or Conflict
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1942-1945
- Entrance into Service
- Commissioned
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Unit of Service
- 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
- Location of Service
- Fort Riley, Kansas; Camp Stoneman, California; Texas; Australia; New Zealand; New Guinea; Admiralty Islands; Leyte Island and Luzon (Philippines); Yokohama and Tokyo, Japan
- Battles/Campaigns
- Leyte Island, Luzon, Yokohama, Tokyo
- Highest Rank
- Captain
- Prisoner of War
- No
- Service History Note
- Adams suffered from malaria, a mortar round in his left knee, and a burst ear drum.
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- Type of Resource:
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording
- Computer File: Floppy Disk [1 item] -- Electronic file of interview transcript
- Photograph: Digital print [2 items] -- Photographs
- Interviewer:
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Bobbie Ames
- Contributor:
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B.J. Shorak
- Contributor Affiliation/Organization:
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National Court Reporters Association (NCRA)
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/64518
- Subjects:
- Adams, Luther L.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army.
- Cite as:
- Luther L. Adams Collection
(AFC/2001/001/64518), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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