Rank and Name, Private Adrian Clinton Young.
Unit/Placed in, 307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division “Statue of Liberty Division”.
Adrian is born approx. on 15 Feb. 1925 in Collingsworth, Texas.
Father, James Elmer Young.
Mother, Lena (Clay) Young.
Sister(s), Alta Lavelle, Sylva Faye and Geneva Ann Young.
Brother(s), James Lewis Young.
Adrian enlisted the service in Texas with service number # 38604086.
Adrian was KIA in the fights with the Japanese on Hacksaw Ridge, Kakazu Mountain Range on 14 May 1945, he is honored with an Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Adrian is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts of the missing.
Adrian also has a Memorial Grave at Dawson County Cemetery,
Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
