Name:
Norris W. Thomas
Rank:
Technical Sergeant
Serial Number:
34546473
Unit:
560th Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group
Date of Death:
1944-07-19
State:
Florida
Cemetery:
Oakland Cemetery, Tallahassee, Florida
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Norris W. Thomas was born on March 1, 1924. He was the son of Jesse M. Thomas and Alline Allen Thomas. He served in the 560th Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group (Heavy), as a Technical Sergeant and Engineer of #42-30851 "Little Boy Blue" aircraft during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 19, 1944 and is now buried in the Oakland Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA. TSgt Thomas was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.