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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Thomas Loftin Weber

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Olney, Illinois

Honored By

Elizabeth Sebree Brennan

Relationship

Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN. ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AIR FORCES MEDICAL CORPS AS A FLIGHT SURGEON IN NOVEMBER 1942. HE SERVED 1 YEAR IN ALASKA. ON SEPTEMBER 4, 1945, DURING A FINAL JUMP OF A TRAINING COURSE AT WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA AIR BASE, HE DROWNED IN NEARBY LAKE KAMPESKA, SOUTH DAKOTA WHEN HE BECAME FOULED IN THE LINES OF HIS PARACHUTE.