Carroll Edward Adams

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Born(1923-06-07)June 7, 1923
DiedMay 12, 1970(1970-05-12) (aged 46)
Pleiku Province, South Vietnam
Carroll Edward Adams
Born(1923-06-07)June 7, 1923
DiedMay 12, 1970(1970-05-12) (aged 46)
Pleiku Province, South Vietnam
Buried
BranchCorps of Engineers
RankBrigadier General

Carroll Edward Adams Jr. (June 7, 1923 May 12, 1970) was an American brigadier general who was one of the highest-ranked American military officers killed during the Vietnam War.[1] He was the commander of 937th Engineer Group. Adams was killed in the same UH-1 helicopter crash as Major General John A. B. Dillard.[2]

Adams as a United States Military Academy cadet c. 1945

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