Gerald C. Thomas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1894
Place of Birth: Slater, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 07-Apr-1984
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Gerald C. Thomas
- Gerald Carthrae Thomas (October 29, 1894 – April 7, 1984) was a United States Marine Corps general who served as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.
- He retired from the Marine Corps in 1956 with more 38 years of distinguished service which included duty on four continents, spanning two World Wars, Haiti and the Korean War.
- During World War I, he fought in major offensives, including the Battle of Belleau Wood, and was awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart.
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