Tomes, Jack

Colonel Jack Tomes was born in Globe, Arizona. As a fighter pilot in the Vietnam War, Colonel Tomes was shot down in flight on July 7, 1966 and captured as a Prisoner of War for seven years until February 12, 1973 in North Vietnam. Upon release, Colonel Tomes returned to Arizona and settled in Chandler.

Colonel Tomes is featured in We Came Home (1977) by Barbara Powers Wyatt, a biographical listing of Prisoners of War