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Adams, Harold Verne, 2LT.
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Contact Info
Home Town Dover
Last Address Brattleboro
Date of Passing Feb 20, 1919
Location of Interment Locust Ridge Cemetery - Brattleboro, Vermont
Prior to service, 2nd Lt. Adams worked with the Agricultural Extension Service, State of Vermont in Burlington. He had two years of military college and service with the national guard.
2nd Lt. Harold Adams was trained at Kelly Field, Texas, Army School of Military Aeronautics (September 1918), where as an enlisted man he received his commission.
At the time of his death, he was serving as a flight instructor at Park Field, Millington, Tennessee (near Memphis) with the Army Air Service, Army Signal Corps Aviation School. He was 22 years old when he was killed in an accident.
Reference: 302 of citation;
Other Comments:
Source: Vermont in the World War, 1917-1919
Printed by Legislative Authority of Vermont, 1919 Session
John T. Cushing, Arthur F. Stone, Editors
Captain Harold P. Sheldon, Military Historian
759 pages, with photos of prominent military men from Vermont
1919-1919, AAF 274, United States Army Air Service
