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Van Doubek, Jr.

CorporalTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
North Airfield at Tinian Island.

Van Doubek, Jr. served in the 320th Troop Carrier  Squadron. 

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