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| Name | Narrative | Branch and Rank | Unit and Specialty | Conflict/Arena | Born/Died |
| Charles Franklin Adams, MD | Charles Franklin Adams was born in Greenwich, Cumberland Co. in 1859, the son of Clement and Susan Adams. He came to Delanco with his family in 1867. “Frank,” as he was known, attended Delanco schools and joined Dobbins Memorial Methodist Church in 1869. The family moved to Bordentown in 1875. Charles earned his medical degree specializing in eye, ear, nose and throat. He married May Robinson. He joined the US Army Medical Corps and became Chief of his specialty at Camp Green Base Hospital in North Carolina. He served there through WWI treating soldiers suffering from the effects of poison gas. Caduceus Magazine featured Dr. Adams in a cover story in 1918. After the war he returned to private practice in Trenton. He died in Trenton in 1936 at age 77. | US Army Rank? | Med Corps | WWI Camp Green Base Hospital, NC | 1859-1936 |
Updated October 30, 2023