Basic Details Surname Christian Forenames Thomas J J Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) USAAF Unit (Primary - Stated) 361st Fighter Group Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Colonel Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Colonel Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death August Day of death 12 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action