Name:
Thomas J. Foster
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-758789
Unit:
357th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1944-06-07
State:
Mississippi
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
C
Row:
4
Grave:
44
Decoration:
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Comments:
Thomas J. Foster was born on 1921. Engaged in the Army Reserve in Mississippi, Lieutenant Thomas Foster was posted to the 354th Fighter Squadron / 355th Fighter Group in 1944. He was killed in action on June 7, 1944, in command of the P-51B. (106742) OS G, his plane being destroyed by the force of the bomb he has just dropped.