Adelbert Waldron

Military Person

1933 – 1995

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Who was Adelbert Waldron?

Staff Sergeant Adelbert F. Waldron, or Adelbert F. Waldron III, was a United States Army sniper serving during the Vietnam War. Although little known, until 2011 Waldron held the record for confirmed kills by any American sniper in history at 109.

Waldron was a two-time recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross, both awarded for separate actions in 1969.

Waldron is buried in Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, California.

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Born
Mar 14, 1933
Syracuse
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Oct 18, 1995

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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