Joseph B. Adkison
Joseph B. Adkison | |
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Medal of Honor recipient | |
| Born | January 4, 1892 Egypt, Tipton County, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | May 23, 1965 (aged 73) Atoka, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Place of burial | Salem Cemetery, close to the Town of Atoka, Tennessee |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917-1921 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Service number | 1315019 |
| Unit | 119th Infantry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Purple Heart |
Joseph Bernard Adkison (January 4, 1892 – May 23, 1965) was an American soldier serving in the U.S. Army during World War I who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.