Forest Yeo- Thomas

Forest Yeo- Thomas the survivor of the German during the second world war has inspired many by his story. Not only caring for others but risking his life for them and for that reason he was awarded the George Cross.



Forest Yeo thomas was born on the 17 June 1901 , but he grew up in France. He joined the American army at the age of 16 by lying about his age.

In 1920 he fought in Poland against. The soviet Union . Captured and sentenced to death he strangled his guard and escaped.