World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas William Hawthorne
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Whigham, Georgia
Honored By
American Legion Post 122
PACIFIC, OCTOBER 7, 1944-OCTOBER 4, 1945. CAMPAIGNS: CHINA OFFENSIVE, CENTRAL BURMA, INDIA-BURMA AND KOREA. CAPTAIN, COMPANY B, 55TH SIGNAL WARNING BATTALION. ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, MARKSMAN BADGE, RIFLE.