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Shawn G Adams

Shawn G Adams

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Name: Army Sgt. Shawn G. Adams

Age: 21

From: Dixon, Calif.

Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska

Incident: Army Sgt. Shawn G. Adams died July 22 in Owaset, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device.



Died: July 22, 2007


Dixon soldier dies in Iraq bomb explosion

The Associated Press

DIXON, Calif. — Army Sgt. Shawn G. Adams was a soldier focused on his goals and resolute in doing his duty in Iraq, whatever the danger, according to his family.

“He believed in what he was doing — he believed in fulfilling his commitment,” said Adams’ stepfather, Robert Gillis.

Adams, 21, of Dixon died July 22 from wounds suffered when a roadside bomb exploded while he was on patrol in Owaset, Iraq, according to the Department of Defense.

He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, at Fort Richardson, Alaska.

Adams entered Army Ranger school at 19 and became a...

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the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska;

Incident

Army Sgt. Shawn G. Adams died July 22 in Owaset, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device.

Prayers & Messages

Shawn G Adams
2008-06-22
Thank you so much for patriotism, love of our country and the ultimate sacrifice you have made for us. May your family and friends find comfort with their fond memories of you. You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace and God Bless You!
Shawn G Adams
2008-06-20
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime, with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family. Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
Shawn G Adams
2007-08-11
May your light keep shining in the hearts of your family and friends, and everyone you have touch through your death. Thank you for being a defender of freedom. The Biggerstaff's Home of the Free...Because of the Brave Fenton, MO