Thomas, S.L.

• Person ID	I1444	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Sons - Laird James Elias Sons Sr. and Ellen Laird Descendants, Thomas - Loveland John Henry Thomas and Clara Belle Loveland Descendants
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Thomas, Kerney Okley,   b. 17 Jan 1891, Illinois d. 11 Nov 1957 (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Tetrick, Myrtle,   b. 12 Apr 1897, Illinois d. 16 Dec 1932 (Age 35 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2]
  Family ID	F1149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sons, Patricia Ann 'Patty',   b. 24 Dec 1947, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 4 Feb 2011, St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 63 years)
  Children	+ 1. Thomas, D.L. > 2. Thomas, G.G. > 3. Thomas, D.
  Family ID	F793	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Sherman L. Thomas Viet Nam War, USS Hancock, United States Navy
  		United States of America Flag, 50 Stars (1960 - Present) This is the current flag of the United States. This flag became the official United States flag in 1960 when a star was added for the State of Hawaii. It replaced the short-lived 49-star flag (July 4, 1959 - July 3, 1960) honoring the State of Alaska. An Executive Order by President Eisenhower provided for the arrangement of the stars in nine…
  		Generic Military Service Ribbons, Vietnam War, United States Army NOTE: This list may be incomplete. Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		Military Service Ribbons, Thomas, Sherman L.jpg Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		National Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces
  		Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of South Viet Nam
  		Republic Of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation with Palm Ribbon (US Air Force, US Navy, US Marine Corps, US Coast Guard Frame), Republic of Vietnam
  		United States Navy
  		Vietnam Service Medal, United States Armed Forces
  		Clay City, Illinois Class of 1962 Back: Wes Miller, Bert Griffin, David Weaver, Anthony Phillips, Sherman Thomas, Jerry Laird, Robert Noblet, Roy Bricker, Tom Roe Front: Clara (Bangert) Kocher, Darlene (Herdes) Pierson, Karen (Colclasure) Young, Jeanie (Schnepper) Hall, Jean (Bangert) Kocher, Kay (Hunt) Strange, Margaret (Kuentsler) Weidner Photo taken October 8,…

  
  

  Headstones

  USS Hancock (CV-19), United States Navy

  
  

  Histories		Gallantry Cross, South Vietnam
  		List of Hull Classifications, United States Navy
  		Map of Military Installations during the Vietnam War Locate any Fire Base, Landing Zone, or Military Installation during the Vietnam War with this Interactive Google Map of Vietnam.
  		United States Navy
  		United States Navy Enlisted Rates
  		Vietnam
  		Vietnam War (1955-1975)

  
  

• Notes

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• Sources

  [S3021] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Thomas, Myrtle and Kerney, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24075272/kerney-okley-thomas), none. (Reliability: 2). [S823] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 5A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00616&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2).