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United States Army officer (1906–1987)

Paul D. Adams
Adams as commander of Strike Command c. 1961–1966
Born	(1906-10-06)6 October 1906 Heflin, Alabama, United States
Died	31 October 1987(1987-10-31) (aged 81) Tampa, Florida, United States
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1928–1966
Rank	General
Service number	0-7306
Unit	Infantry Branch
Commands	United States Strike Command Third United States Army V Corps XVIII Airborne Corps 101st Airborne Division 25th Infantry Division 24th Infantry Division 143rd Infantry Regiment 3rd Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment
Battles / wars	World War II Korean War
Awards
Alma mater	United States Military Academy

Paul DeWitt Adams (6 October 1906 – 31 October 1987) was a general in the United States Army who commanded United States Strike Command from 1961 to 1966.

A native of Alabama,

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World War II

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Korean War

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