Thomas, Laverne

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After graduating from high school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, LaVerne "Pike" Thomas III attended Princeton University for his freshman year (1960-1961), and considered leaving college for seminary. He transferred to Tulane University in autumn 1961, receiving a B.A. degree in 1964. He was commissioned an ensign in the U.S. Naval Reserve, and toured aboard the U.S.S. Terrell County. Thomas was discharged from the Navy in 1965.

From the description of LaVerne "Pike" Thomas III papers, 1942-1965. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 316804432

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referencedIn Scott, Natalie, 1890-1957. Natalie Scott papers, 1855-1967. Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
creatorOf Thomas, LaVerne. LaVerne "Pike" Thomas III papers, 1942-1965. Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
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New Orleans (La.)
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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