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Thomas, Clark S. 1917-2012
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Clark S. Thomas was born on December 8, 1917, in rural Springfield, South Dakota. He attended South Dakota State College from 1937 to 1941, earning a degree in agriculture. From 1941 to 1945, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, stationed at military posts in Texas and California, and overseas in Guatemala and India. Following his military service, he farmed near Springfield, South Dakota, until his retirement in 1980.
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Field of Activity: Farming
Occupation: Farmers, Air pilots, Military, World War, 1939-1945--Veterans
Associated Groups: South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1937-1941; United States. Army. Air Corps, 1941-1945
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