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Willie Doby
Currently classified as Missing In Action 03/24/1945.
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Willie A. Doby
Service Number: 6950808
Unit: 84th Bombardment Squadron 47th Bombardment Group (Light)
Branch of Service: U.S. Army Air Force
Date Missing: 03/24/1945
Listed On Wall/Tablet: Florence American Cemetery
Rosette In Place:
MACR: 12984
A/C Type:
A/C Serial:
Recoverability Status: Recoverable
Next Steps: Request IDPFs for all crew KIA; Two airmen from this crew were accounted for.
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