Soldier Details

Division:

Navy

Highest Rank:

Fire Controlman 2-c

Theater of Operation:

Pacific

Served:

Oct 10, 1940

Honored By:

Stuart Wade Jr. - Nephew

Biography

James Thomason was born in Emporia, Virginia. He volunteered to join the Navy in October 1940. Thomason was stationed in the South Pacific and took part in many major engagements. After the war he return to Emporia, VA and led a normal life. He had three bothers that served in World War. Robert, Howard and William.