BURTON JOHN ADAMS
Deceased
Rate/Rank
S1(GM)
Service Branch
USNR 3/1942 - 4/1945
Born
1920MICHIGAN
KILLED IN ACTION - USS SIGSBEE DD-502, 3RD AND 5TH FLEET RAIDS IN SUPPORT OF OKINAWA GUNTO OPERATIONS, 04/14/1945
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS CLEVELAND CL-55
USS SIGSBEE DD-502
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL