page_title: Helen Thomas (activist)
hierarchical_section_title: Helen Thomas (activist)
caption_attribution_description: English: Helen Thomas Memorial Peace Garden. Helen Thomas, an activist, died outside the main gates of Greenham Common Airbase at the Women's Peace Camp. She died in an incident involving a West Midlands Police horsebox on August the 5th, 1989. Helen would have set an historical precedent on August the 18th when she would have been the first person to have been tried in an English court in Welsh, her first language.
context_page_description: Helen Thomas was a Welsh peace activist from Newcastle Emlyn. Hers was the only death incurred in the course of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp campaign.
context_section_description: Helen Thomas (16 August 1966 – 5 August 1989) was a Welsh peace activist from Newcastle Emlyn. Hers was the only death incurred in the course of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp campaign.
caption: Helen Thomas Memorial Peace Garden
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