Korean War
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Air Force |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | December 30 1951 |
National Defense Service Medal
Private First Class Thomas was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Thomas was assigned to Headquarters Squadron, 4th Air Force at Hamilton Air Force Base, California. On December 30, 1951, he was a passenger on a C-47 Skytrain transport enroute from Hamilton AFB to Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, when the aircraft crashed in the Armer Mountains in central Arizona.