World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Thomas Austin Withers, Jr.
Hometown
Roseland, Virginia
Honored By
Jeanne Billings
Relationship
Great Niece
HE LEFT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA TO SERVE IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE AS AN AIR GUNNER. ON JULY 27, 1942 HIS PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN OVER HAMBURG, GERMANY. HE IS BURIED AT ALLIED KIEL WAR CEMETERY IN GERMANY.