THOMAS, James Howard

Rank: 
Captain
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Artillery
Service: 
Army
Number: 
71046
Died : 
Wednesday, August 19, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
25
Captain James Thomas, 1st Forward Observation Unit R.A. attached to No 3 Commando, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, later confirmed killed in action.
Son of Maj. William Howard Thomas and Frances Maude Thomas.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/3 and WO417/4.
Grave Registration Report on the CWGC database.
 
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