Richard J. Adley | |
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Born | January 31, 1923 |
Died | November 3, 1999 | (aged 76)
Place of birth | Bridgeport, Connecticut |
Place of death | Milford, Connecticut |
Buried at | Saint Mary Cemetery |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Rank | Technician 5th Grade |
Unit | Company G, 377th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards |
Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star Purple Heart |
Richard J. "Dick" Adley (31 January 1923 in Connecticut – 3 November 1999 in Milford)[1] was an American Technician 5th Grade in the United States Army during World War II. He also received the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions in World War II.
Awards[]
- Distinguished Service Cross in 1946 as Technician 5th Grade in Company G, 377th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division[2][3]
- Army Distinguished Service Medal
- Silver Star Medal
- Purple Heart
- European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
- World War II Victory Medal
References[]
- ↑ "Richard J. Adley". Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211578061. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- ↑ "Distinguished Service Cross Recipients, World War II, 1941-1945". United States Army. p. 4. https://valor.defense.gov/Portals/24/Army%20DSC-%20WWII%20-%202020%2007%2002.pdf. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- ↑ "Richard J. Adley". Military Times. http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=6246. Retrieved June 14, 2017.