Bruce F. Adams

Bruce Adams

Bruce F. Adams

Nickname:  Adam

Employer during Enewetak Atoll Atomic Cleanup Mission:  Navy

Rank:  E-5

Job Title: Postal Clerk

Unit: USS Alamo

1st Enewetak Atoll TDY Tour: 6/5/1978 – 7/1/1978

Island Lived on at Enewetak Atoll:  Enewetak

Islands Worked on at Enewetak Atoll:  TBD

Description of Work Performed: Went on island for mail delivery’s and supplies

Health Challenges which may be related to Radiation Exposure:  Yes

Comments about Health Challenges: Unknown now but have many skin conditions

Veterans Administration Health Assistance: No assistance currently requested.

Experiences with the Veterans Administration:  None

Current Residence: Louisiana

Contributions towards accomplishing Our Current Mission: TBD

Enewetak Atoll Photos: TBD

Our main focus is to help each other with information and moral support during challenging times.

Our secondary focus is to urge Congress to change the current laws and recognize soldiers of the atomic cleanup mission as “veterans who participated in radiation-risk activities during active service.”

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