Ambrose, Thomas, “Ambrose, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2010,” Digital Collections, accessed April 1, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/27070.
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Ambrose, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2010
Thomas Ambrose joined the Navy in 1948. He trained for the Medical Corps, and initially did hospital duty, but then transferred to the Marines and was sent to Korea to serve as a corpsman with a line company. His unit fought a series of engagements on the Imjin River and in the Punchbowl. He learned to use field radios and transferred to a signal company, and at the end of his tour he served near Panmunjom.