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THOMAS, Herbert Herschel - Date of
birth
18 February 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Bomarton, Baylor County, Texas -
Hometown
Wichita County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38232036 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Missing in Action - Date of
death
4 November 1944 - Place of
death
Zevenbergen, The Netherlands
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Lycurgus S. Thomas (father)
Mary F. (Bowles) Thomas (mother)
Thomas S. Thomas (brother)
Alvah R. Thomas (brother)
Mary F. Thomas (sister)
Charles C. Thomas (brother)
Arlene Thomas (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Herbert H. Thomas worked in a laundry before he enlisted on 10 November 1942 in Abilene, Texas.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment record, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks Wichita Falls High School 1938, Philips Thomas Family Tree