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Personal info

Full name
THOMAS, Oscar H
Date of birth
8 August 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Harrison County, Indiana
Hometown
Franklin Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35040939
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
3 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 1 28

Immediate family

Members
John W. Thomas (father)
Gertrude F. (Finley) Thomas (mother)
Lillie F. Thomas (sister)
Rosa M. Thomas (sister)
Leo G. Thomas (brother)
Frank F. Thomas (brother)
Daisy D. Thomas (sister)

More information

Pfc Oscar H. Thomas enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 5 March 1942.

Source of information: Cor van den Burg, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Indiana Births / 1920/1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Michele Dole (grand niece) - courtesy of Kathy McDermott