Gabriel Thomas (aviator)

Capitaine Gabriel Joseph Thomas (born 4 January 1896, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.

[1] See also Aerial victory standards of World War I Gabriel Joseph Thomas was born on 4 January 1896 in Ligré, France.

[2] On 9 November 1914, Thomas enlisted in the French military for four years and was assigned to 2e Groupe d'Aviation.

On 29 October, those orders were countermanded, and he was posted to Escadrille N.391, which was attached to the Armee d'Orient in the Middle East.

[2] Beginning 12 April 1918, Thomas began to shoot down single German airplanes.