A postwar portrait of Douglas Footit,
at UMass Amherst, 1950.
| NAME: Douglas Bernard Footit |
NICKNAME: Doug |
SERVICE NUMBER: 460495 |
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| HOME OF RECORD: Springfield, MA |
NEXT OF KIN: Parents, William & Gertrude Footit |
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| DATE OF BIRTH: 12/5/1923 |
SERVICE DATES: 11/20/1942 – 10/9/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: 1/21/2002 |
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| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Roi-Namur | A/1/24 | 745 | PFC | ||||
| Saipan | A/1/24 | 746 | PFC | WIA | |||
| Tinian | A/1/24 | 746 | PFC | SICK | |||
| Iwo Jima | A/1/24 | 737 | Corporal | WIA | |||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Corporal |
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Biography coming soon.
