Herbert Joseph Thomas
Herbert Joseph Thomas Jr. (February 8, 1918 – November 7, 1943) was a United States Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II.
Herbert Joseph Thomas | |
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| Born | February 9, 1918 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | November 7, 1943 (aged 25) Koromokina Lagoon, Bougainville, Solomon Islands |
| Buried | Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, West Virginia |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | U.S. Army Air Forces United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1941–1942 (USAAC) 1942–1943 (USMC) |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Navy Cross Purple Heart |
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