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THE WALL OF FACES

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RICHARD L ADAMS

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HONORED ON PANEL 16W, LINE 44 OF THE WALL

RICHARD LYLE ADAMS

WALL NAME

RICHARD L ADAMS

PANEL / LINE

16W/44

DATE OF BIRTH

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DATE OF CASUALTY

HOME OF RECORD

COUNTY OF RECORD

St. Louis County

STATE

BRANCH OF SERVICE

RANK

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REMEMBRANCES

LEFT FOR RICHARD LYLE ADAMS

POSTED ON 5.17.2000

POSTED BY: P. Strasburg

Thank You

As long as there is someone who remembers your sweet face. You will be remembered. We are from the same hometown. I thank you for what you gave up to keep me and my children safe from harm. God Bless you Rick.

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