Thomas, John Rea, 1918-

Dates:
Birth 1918

Biographical notes:

Thomas (1918-2008) served as a Navy chaplain during World War II and the Korean War. During World War II, he served on Marine air stations in North Carolina, and during the Korean War he was assigned to several different ships. Thomas held supervisor and president positions in the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education and eventually settled in Madison, Wisconsin.

From the description of Oral history interview with John R. Thomas [sound recording], 2008. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 664354006

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Subjects:

  • Antisemitism
  • Chaplains, Military
  • Chaplains, Military
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Marines
  • Marriage
  • Pregnant women
  • Veterans
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Wisconsin--Beloit (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Kinston (N.C.) (as recorded)