| 词条 | James Bradshaw Adamson |
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A graduate of West Point Military Academy, Adamson was commissioned into the Infantry and saw active service in Korea and Vietnam. After leaving the Second Brigade, Fourth Infantry Division in 1967, he was appointed to the professorial chair of Military Science at The Citadel Military College.[2] Adamson was awarded the following decorations: Distinguished Service Medal (DSM), Legion of Merit (LM), Silver Star (SS), Purple Heart (PH), Bronze Star Medal (BSM) and Air Medal (AM). Adamson's last posting was as Commander of Washington Military District, which involved coordinating the military with the White House and supervising ceremonial events, such as burials at Arlington National Cemetery (including that of President Lyndon B Johnson). He retired from the Army in 1974. Adamson married Marjorie Ann McCabe and together they had four sons. He was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery (Section 7, Grave 10201-B-1).[3] References1. ^www.West-Point.org {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2011}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Adamson, James Bradshaw}}2. ^www.citadel.edu 3. ^http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jbadamson.htm 11 : 1921 births|United States Military Academy alumni|United States Army generals|Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (United States)|The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina faculty|University of Miami alumni|2003 deaths|Recipients of the Air Medal|Recipients of the Silver Star|Recipients of the Legion of Merit|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery |
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