PRIVATE
US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II
Christy Lohman Thomas enlisted in the Marine Corps 31 October, 1941 from Waterloo, Iowa. Completed recruit training in the 1st Recruit Training Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA. 17 January, 1942 assigned to Sea School, HQ Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA.
27 March, 1942 embarked SS Luline at San Diego for movement overseas. 4 April, 1942 arrived Honolulu, Hawaii and assigned to B Company, Marine Barrarks, Pearl Harbor.
19 July 1942 assigned to the Marine Detachment on USS Hornet(CV 8). 17 August, 1942 left Pearl Harbor for the war zone. Participated in combat operations in the Solomon Islands. Killed in Action during the Battle of Santa Cruz Islands 26 October, 1942.
Buried at Sea.
Next of Kin: Parents, Mr Christ and Katherine Thomas, 423 Vaughn Street, Waterloo, Iowa.
Memorialized on the Wall of Missing ABMC Manila Memorial.
US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II
Christy Lohman Thomas enlisted in the Marine Corps 31 October, 1941 from Waterloo, Iowa. Completed recruit training in the 1st Recruit Training Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA. 17 January, 1942 assigned to Sea School, HQ Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA.
27 March, 1942 embarked SS Luline at San Diego for movement overseas. 4 April, 1942 arrived Honolulu, Hawaii and assigned to B Company, Marine Barrarks, Pearl Harbor.
19 July 1942 assigned to the Marine Detachment on USS Hornet(CV 8). 17 August, 1942 left Pearl Harbor for the war zone. Participated in combat operations in the Solomon Islands. Killed in Action during the Battle of Santa Cruz Islands 26 October, 1942.
Buried at Sea.
Next of Kin: Parents, Mr Christ and Katherine Thomas, 423 Vaughn Street, Waterloo, Iowa.
Memorialized on the Wall of Missing ABMC Manila Memorial.
PRIVATE
US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II
Christy Lohman Thomas enlisted in the Marine Corps 31 October, 1941 from Waterloo, Iowa. Completed recruit training in the 1st Recruit Training Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA. 17 January, 1942 assigned to Sea School, HQ Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA.
27 March, 1942 embarked SS Luline at San Diego for movement overseas. 4 April, 1942 arrived Honolulu, Hawaii and assigned to B Company, Marine Barrarks, Pearl Harbor.
19 July 1942 assigned to the Marine Detachment on USS Hornet(CV 8). 17 August, 1942 left Pearl Harbor for the war zone. Participated in combat operations in the Solomon Islands. Killed in Action during the Battle of Santa Cruz Islands 26 October, 1942.
Buried at Sea.
Next of Kin: Parents, Mr Christ and Katherine Thomas, 423 Vaughn Street, Waterloo, Iowa.
Memorialized on the Wall of Missing ABMC Manila Memorial.
US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II
Christy Lohman Thomas enlisted in the Marine Corps 31 October, 1941 from Waterloo, Iowa. Completed recruit training in the 1st Recruit Training Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA. 17 January, 1942 assigned to Sea School, HQ Battalion, MCB San Diego, CA.
27 March, 1942 embarked SS Luline at San Diego for movement overseas. 4 April, 1942 arrived Honolulu, Hawaii and assigned to B Company, Marine Barrarks, Pearl Harbor.
19 July 1942 assigned to the Marine Detachment on USS Hornet(CV 8). 17 August, 1942 left Pearl Harbor for the war zone. Participated in combat operations in the Solomon Islands. Killed in Action during the Battle of Santa Cruz Islands 26 October, 1942.
Buried at Sea.
Next of Kin: Parents, Mr Christ and Katherine Thomas, 423 Vaughn Street, Waterloo, Iowa.
Memorialized on the Wall of Missing ABMC Manila Memorial.
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