Trooper George THOMAS

1918 - 1944  (25 years)

• Name	George THOMAS
  Prefix	Trooper
  Born	29 Nov 1918	Manitoba, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Nov 1944	Italy, K.I.A.   [1]
  	FROM - Canadian Virtual War Memorial In memory of Trooper George Thomas November 25, 1944 Military Service: Service Number:A/466 Age:25 Force:Army Unit:The Ontario Regiment, R.C.A.C. Division:11th Armd. Regt. Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Thomas; husband of Bessie A. Thomas, of Orillia, Ontario, Canada. Commemorated on Page 460 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Burial Information: Cemetery:BOLOGNA WAR CEMETERY , Italy Grave Reference:I, B, 4. Location: The BOLOGNA WAR CEMETERY lies in the rural locality of San Lazzaro (Parco dei Cedri) in the Commune and Province of Bologna.
  Buried	Bologna War Cemetery, Italy   [2]
  	from the Find A Grave memorial # 21523734: Provided by his niece, Lesley Collins: He is one of 4 brothers from Galt, Ontario to serve in WW2 and the only one not to return home. He was just shy of his 26th birthday when he was killed in action. He was married with a 2 year old son whom he never got to know except through letters 'n pictures while he was overseas. He was born in Manitoba on November 29, 1918 but spent much of his childhood in the Waterloo region area of Ontario.
  Person ID	I130	Geo. Martin's Family, Mara Twp
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2018

  
  

  Family	Bessie Amy MARTIN,   b. 1920,   d. 7 Jan 2020, Orillia, Simcoe Co., Ontario  (Age 100 years)
  Children	1. Donald THOMAS  [Natural]
  Family ID	F43	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Archives of Ontario- Deaths. Name: George Thomas Event Type: Death Event Date: 25 Nov 1944 Event Place: Italy Gender: Male Age: 25 Birth Year (Estimated): 1919 Father's Name: Thomas Thomas Mother's Name: Spouse's Name: Reference ID: 706341 GS Film number: 1870464 Digital Folder Number: 4171350 Image Number: 227 Citing this Record: "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD6B-Y9Q : 11 December 2014), George Thomas, 25 Nov 1944; citing Italy, 706341, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,464. [S2] Find A Grave. memorial # 215 237 34