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Ralph W Thomason

T/4 in Signal Co, Special : Inst & Maint; Telephone & Wire

Military occupational specialty: 641 (field lineman)

ASN#35495136

Born 1921 in KY

County of residence at enlistment: Lyon County, KY
Other residence(s): Ghost Army roster by state says Hobart, IN; Kuttawa, KY (1950s, Martin spreadsheet)
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: semiskilled construction machinery operators, n.e.c.
Notes: T/5 in Signal Company Special Roster, 20 Oct 1944
Source: Unit Shipment 10143-D, 23d HQ, from la Havre 23 June 1945; WWII Army enlistment record; militaryyearbookproject.org/references/old-mos-codes/wwii-era/army...

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