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CW3 Jason Lamar Thomas

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CW3 Jason Lamar Thomas

Birth
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Death
9 Mar 2018 (aged 45)
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 60 Site 11697
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CW3 US Army


He served in the Navy and National Guard prior to enlisting in the Army. He served as a Fire Support Specialist, Special Forces Communications Sergeant, Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant, Company Operations Sergeant, Advanced Skills Instructor and was appointed as a Special Forces Warrant Officer in 2008. He served in 1st Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division and the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne). As a Green Beret in the 3rd Special Forces Group, he served in the 1st Battalion, Advanced Skills Company, and 4th Battalion. During his Special Forces career, he conducted multiple combat tours to Afghanistan and deployments to other regions in support of multiple theater commands. At the time of his death, he was serving in 4th Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group. Among his military awards and decorations are the Special Forces Tab; Master Parachutist Badge; Combat Infantryman's Badge; Bronze Star Medal [3]; the Purple Heart; and Army Commendation Medal [2] with Valor Device.


He was survived by his parents; his two sons; his daughter; and his brother.


Interment on April 10, 2018.

CW3 US Army


He served in the Navy and National Guard prior to enlisting in the Army. He served as a Fire Support Specialist, Special Forces Communications Sergeant, Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant, Company Operations Sergeant, Advanced Skills Instructor and was appointed as a Special Forces Warrant Officer in 2008. He served in 1st Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division and the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne). As a Green Beret in the 3rd Special Forces Group, he served in the 1st Battalion, Advanced Skills Company, and 4th Battalion. During his Special Forces career, he conducted multiple combat tours to Afghanistan and deployments to other regions in support of multiple theater commands. At the time of his death, he was serving in 4th Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group. Among his military awards and decorations are the Special Forces Tab; Master Parachutist Badge; Combat Infantryman's Badge; Bronze Star Medal [3]; the Purple Heart; and Army Commendation Medal [2] with Valor Device.


He was survived by his parents; his two sons; his daughter; and his brother.


Interment on April 10, 2018.


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  • Created by: A Horan
  • Added: Apr 5, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188559513/jason_lamar-thomas: accessed ), memorial page for CW3 Jason Lamar Thomas (13 Mar 1972–9 Mar 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 188559513, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by A Horan (contributor 47237309).