Background
FAIN, Thomas Clinton was born on June 22, 1880 in Belton, Texas, United States. Son of David H. and Maggie (Knight) Fain.
Lieutenant Colonel United States Army
FAIN, Thomas Clinton was born on June 22, 1880 in Belton, Texas, United States. Son of David H. and Maggie (Knight) Fain.
High School; Business.
Enlisted in United States Infantry., Dallas, Texas, 1899. Went to Philippines with regt. Served throughout insurrection.
Served in Visayan Islands and Mindanao. Station, Fort Harrison, Montana Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Philippine Scouts. Appointed Corporation, 1900, Sergeant, 1901, First Sergeant, 1905, Second Lieutenant, 1908, First Lieutenant, 1910, Captain, 1918, Lieutenant Colonel, 1920.
Member: National. Sojourners. V. W.; Masons. Clubs: Army and Navy, Masonic.
Spouse Kathryn R. Edwards, Shamokin, Pennsylvania.