William Thomas, Jr. [1]
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Private Thomas had been overseas approximately one year. He was wounded in Naples in 9-1943 and was in a hospital until 11-28-1943. He recovered and was later killed in action.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 4-13-1944
Biographical Notes:
Family Details:
Helen Summerset Thomas, Gastonia, NC
James Kenneth Thomas, born 6/18/1941 Gastonia NC
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Thomas -
Elizabeth Thomas - Cramerton, NC Gladys Thomas - Cramerton, NC Jack Thomas - Cramerton, NC Vivance Thomas - Cramerton, NC
First Name:
William
KIA / MIA Place:
Italy
KIA Date:
3/10/1944
Last Name:
Thomas, Jr.
Middle Name:
C.
Military Details:
Camp Upton, NY, Ft. Bragg, NC, Ft. Jackson, SC, Italy, Paratrooper training, Ft. Benning, GA, Charlotte National Guard Unit
Military Rank:
Private
Source:
Newsprint and First Baptist Church information
Exhibit & Section:
MIA Date:
NA