Major Thomas Bolling (Bolyn) Smothers Jr.
- Born: 27 Jul 1908, North Carolina
- Marriage: Ruth Remick in Jan 1935
- Died: 26 Apr 1945, Japan at age 36
General Notes:
Major Thomas B. Smothers, Jr. of the 45th Infantry Regiment Philippine Scouts died April 26, 1945 during World War II while a prisoner of war in Japan. He was part of the Bataan Death March and died on board a Japanese prisoner-of-war ship on the way to Japan.
Thomas married Ruth Remick in Jan 1935. (Ruth Remick was born on 15 Jan 1916 in Los Angeles, CA. and died on 3 Jan 1988 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, CA..)
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