The Shemwell Family

Eugene Samuel “Gene” ThomasAge: 57 years19311988

Name
Eugene Samuel “Gene” Thomas
Given names
Eugene Samuel
Surname
Thomas
Nickname
Gene
Birth February 2, 1931
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 18 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
MarriageWanda Joan PanterView this family
October 6, 1956 (Age 25 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death February 15, 1988 (Age 57 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hamilton Memorial Gardens
Family with Wanda Joan Panter - View this family
himself
Eugene Samuel “Gene” Thomas
Birth: February 2, 1931Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 15, 1988
wife
Wanda Joan Panter
Birth: June 16, 1933 32 31Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 26, 2019Hixson, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Marriage: October 6, 1956

No family available