Rank/Rate	Torpedoman's Mate, First Class
Service Number	272 51 27
Birth Date	November 2, 1923
From	Hazel Green, Alabama
Decorations	Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Barbel (SS-316)
Loss Date	February 4, 1945
Location	Approximately 7° 49.5' N x 116° 47.5' E
Circumstances	Sunk by air attack
Remarks	Thomas was born in Madison County, Alabama.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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