Thomas Ellis (Tuskegee Airman)
WWII-era US Army Air Force NCO (1920–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sgt. Major Thomas Ellis (June 29, 1920 – January 2, 2018) from San Antonio, Texas, was a member of the famed group of World War II-era African-Americans known as the Tuskegee Airmen. He served in the 301st Fighter Squadron and the 332nd Fighter Group during WWII.
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Birth name | Thomas Marvin Ellis |
Born | (1920-06-29)June 29, 1920 |
Died | January 2, 2018(2018-01-02) (aged 97) San Antonio, Texas |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army Air Force |
Years of service | 1942–1945 |
Rank | Sergeant Major[2] |
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Spouse(s) | Janie |
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