The remains of World War II Soldier U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. John B. Thomas will be interred May 20, at North Rose Cemetery, North Rose, New York. Thomas was piloting a B-24 Liberator when it crashed Aug. 1, 1943, after being hit by enemy anti-aircraft fire during Operation TIDAL WAVE, the largest bombing mission against the oil fields and refineries at Ploiesti, north of Bucharest, Romania. He was just 23 years old.
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Date Posted: | 05.15.2023 13:48 |
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