Ernest Ivy Thomas, Jr.
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | March 10,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Tampa |
Florida | |
United States | |
Died | Iwo Jima |
Ogasawara | |
Tokyo | |
Japan | |
Education | Trine University |
Servicebranch | United States Marine Corps |
Year of servic | 1942–1945 |
Awards | Navy Cross |
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ID | 3631839 |
Ernest Ivy Thomas, Jr. Life story
Ernest Ivy "Boots" Thomas Jr. was a United States Marine Corps platoon sergeant who was killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism while fighting for and at the base of Mount Suribachi.