Title
Aviation Machinist Mate Second Class William Jackson Dier Jr.
Subject
World War II
United States Navy
Description
Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class William Jackson Dier Jr. was presumed lost when his plane went down over the Pacific in the summer of 1943. Mate Dier was a graduate of Tuscaloosa Senior High School and is the son of William Jackson Dier Sr.
A photo of Mate Dier and that of his name on the Tablets of the Missing at the East Coast Memorial in New York can be seen here:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128493323/william-jackson-dier.
A photo of Mate Dier and that of his name on the Tablets of the Missing at the East Coast Memorial in New York can be seen here:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128493323/william-jackson-dier.
Source
Tuscaloosa News Archive
Publisher
Tuscaloosa News
Date
August 15, 1943
Contributor
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Type
Newspaper
Identifier
1314
Coverage
Tuscaloosa (AL)
Original Format
Newspaper