Background
Thomas, Meredith Joseph was born on May 6, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Herman and Dorothy Elearnor (Betz) Thomas.
Thomas, Meredith Joseph was born on May 6, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Herman and Dorothy Elearnor (Betz) Thomas.
ThB, St. Paul Bible College, 1952; Bachelor, Shurtleff College, 1954; Masters of Divinity, Evangelical Theological Seminary, 1957; student, Armed Forces College, 1974-1975.
Commissioned captain, United States Air Force, 1968; advisory through grades to colonel, 1981; base chaplain, 5073d Air Bomber Group, Alaska., 1973-1974; base chaplain, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, 1975-1977; chaplain, United Nations, Seoul, South Korea, 1977-1979; staff chaplain, England Air Force Base, 1979-1982; director cadet religious activities, Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1982-1986; staff chaplain, 55th Combat Support Group/HC, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, since 1986.
Member Masons.
Married Lenore Anita Kyle, August 28, 1950. Children: David Meredith, Deborah Lynn.