Rank/Rate	Commander (Commanding Officer)
Service Number	O-073499
Birth Date	February 27, 1912
From	Los Angeles, California
Decorations	Navy Cross, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Growler (SS-215)
Loss Date	November 8, 1944
Location	South China Sea
Circumstances	Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks	Thomas was born in Staten Island, New York.

 

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  Oakley, Thomas Benjamin, Jr.