Lt Commander Stephen Thoms

   





Patrol and Zone Boat and Hull Merchants Sunk Warships Sunk JANAC tonnage Awards, Comments, Notes
6 Aleutians USS SeaDragon
SS-194
( LF)
CA Takao

9,915

Transferred from SubRon00

  

Silver Star
Combat Patrol Award (CPA)
7 No. Japan USS SeaDragon
SS-194

(2-SS,OT,LF)		 None

7,005

    

Navy Commendation Medal
Good Conduct Medal
CPA
8 Mariana Is.
click for report		 USS SeaDragon
SS-194

(AMC, SM, OT, TT)
CL Kuma

19,816

Dist. Service Medal
2nd Good Conduct Medal
CPA
9 S. Japan USS Burrfish
SS-312		 none none none Transferred to SubRon00
10   SubRon00 none none none none SubRon00
11   SubRon00 none none none none SubRon00
12   SubRon00 none none none none SubRon00
13 Java Sea
click for report		 USS Besugo
SS-321



(SF,SM,2-OT,2-LF)



4 downed pilots RESCUED
2-PC ( D)

21,900

Returned to Active Duty

Promoted to
Lt Commander

Legion of Merit
Bronze Star w/ Valor
Gold Lifesaving Medal
Combat Patrol#4
Good Conduct#3
14 South China Sea click for report USS Besugo
SS-321


1-LF

1-BB (Ise)
1-Sub (B)
2-DE (Matsu)

23,117

Silver Star #2
Combat Patrol #5
Good Conduct #4
15 Sulu Sea
click for report		 USS Besugo
SS-321



(3-SM, 1-OT)

none

12,360

Navy Commendation #2
Combat Patrol #6
Good Conduct #5
American Campaign
Asia Pacific
WW2 Victory