Thomas Theodore Chamales Jr | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 8, 1924 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Died | March 20, 1960 (aged 35) Beverly Hills, California, United States |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Spouse(s) |
Constance Chamales
(m. 1945; div. 1957) |
| Children | 3 |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1942-45 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Merrill's Marauders |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart Medal |
Thomas Theodore Chamales Jr (born Theodore Chamales;[1] August 8, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois – March 20, 1960 in Beverly Hills, California) was an American author and veteran of Merrill's Marauders and the Office of Strategic Services.