| Surname: | Adams |
| Initials: | C R |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 5830001 |
| Notes: | ACC attached CMP. Formerly served in the Suffolk Regiment, transferred to ACC attached to 640 Independent Pro Unit, 640 Ind Pro Unit War Diary WO 169/13287. 3/9/1943 Reggio Calabria, 16.00hrs Provost area dive bombed, bomb explosion near cookhouse, RSM Innes, Cpl Peeke, L/Cpl Butler and Pte Adams very6 seriously injured and conveyed to RAP where L/Cpl Butler and Pte Adams Died. 17.30hrs RSM Innes Died, 17.34hrs Cpl Peek died. Casualty List 1247/2, Italy, Killed in Action, attached CMP, 3/9/1943 24/11/49 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star with 8 army clasp, Italy Star, War Medal. Address:- Mrs E Adams, "Royal Oak", Glinton, Peterborough. Inscription on gravestone: Time will not darken nor shadow dim the beautiful memories I have of you, Mother Cecil Robert Adams. |
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| Date of Death: | Sept. 3, 1944 |
| Company: | 640 IND PRO UNIT |
| CWGC Link: | 207709 |
| Cemetery: | SALERNO WAR CEMETERY, ITALY 🇮🇹 |
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