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Paul D. Adams was born on 6 October, 1906 in Heflin, Alabama, United States, is a United States Army general. Discover Paul D. Adams's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?
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Heflin, Alabama, United States |
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31 October, 1987 |
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Tampa, Florida, United States |
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General Paul DeWitt Adams (October 6, 1906 – October 31, 1987) was a United States Army officer.
Adams was born in Heflin, Alabama.
"The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal to General Paul DeWitt Adams (ASN: 0-7306), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Commander in Chief, United States Strike Command, during the period from October 1961 to October 1966."
After graduating from Marion Military Institute in 1924, he entered the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1928, receiving his commission in the infantry.
He consecutively served as commanding general, 25th Infantry Division, Chief of Staff of X Corps, and Chief of Staff Eighth United States Army during the Korean War.
Adams served with as executive officer of the 1st Special Service Force from 1942 to 1944, including during their assault on Kiska in 1943.
Following that assignment, he became commanding officer of the 143d Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, serving in the Mediterranean Theater (Operation Dragoon) and European Theater from January 1944 to January 1945.
He succeeded Frederic B. Butler as assistant division commander, 45th Infantry Division from January 1945 to January 1946.
This was followed by staff assignments to Headquarters, Army Ground Forces in 1946 and Command and General Staff College from 1947 to 1950.
He was a student and then faculty member at the Army War College from 1950 to 1951, before being deployed to fight in the Korean War.
"The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Paul DeWitt Adams (ASN: 0-7306), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding General, 25th Infantry Division, Chief of Staff of X Corps, and Chief of Staff Eighth United States Army, from 9 February 1952 to 4 April 1953."
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Paul DeWitt Adams (ASN: 0-7306), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding General, 25th Infantry Division, Chief of Staff of X Corps, and Chief of Staff Eighth United States Army, from 9 February 1952 to 4 April 1953.
After the war, he was commanding general, 101st Airborne Division, from June to December 1953.
From 1955 to 1957 he commanded XVIII Airborne Corps.
He later served as commanding general, U.S. Army Forces in the Middle East in 1958.
"The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Paul DeWitt Adams (ASN: 0-7306), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility from 26 July 1958 to 25 October 1958."
From 1959 to 1960, he commanded V Corps.
Adams concurrently served as commanding general, Third United States Army, and commanding general, Fort McPherson, Georgia, from 1960 to 1961.
After receiving his fourth star in 1961, he became Commander-in-Chief, United States Strike Command, from 1961 to 1966.
He was president of Paul D. Adams & Associates from 1966 to 1971.
He died on October 31, 1987, in Tampa, Florida, and was buried at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park.
