Service Number: 265503

Marine Corps Regular

Enlisted: (unknown)

Platoon: Company HQ

Hometown: Yazoo City, MS

Next Of Kin: Wife, Mrs William Adams

Born: unknown
Died:

Campaigns Served: Saipan (wounded)
Highest Rank Attained: Gunnery Sergeant
Decorations: Purple Heart

William Adams, an experienced regular Marine, joined Charlie Company in the spring of 1944. He performed the duties of a company First Sergeant with the unit's headquarters.

Gunny Adams was wounded and evacuated from Saipan on June 18, 1944.