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Personal info

Full name
THOMAS, Ralph Llewellyn Jr
Date of birth
1925
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Maryland
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33727817
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 23 12

Immediate family

Members
Ralph L. Thomas (father)
Elizabeth R. (Ober) Thomas (mother)
Gustavus O. Thomas (brother)
Rebecah E. Thomas (sister)

More information

Pfc Ralph L. Thomas Jr. enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland, on 23 June 1943 and received his basic infantry training in Alabama and later was transferred to the ASTP, University of Pennsylvania. He was graduated from Gilman High School.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr, www.newspapers.com - The Baltimore Sun

Photo source: -, www.newspapers.com - The Baltimore Sun