William Dolan
Missing

Case Description

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William G. Dolan, a 27-year-old Airman First Class stationed at Sampson Air Force Base, went missing on June 26, 1953, from Sodus Point, New York. That evening, around 9:30 p.m., Dolan attempted to swim across a 300-foot channel connecting Sodus Bay to Lake Ontario. Witnesses, including his sister and girlfriend, saw him struggling halfway through the swim before he disappeared beneath the water and did not resurface.

Despite an extensive search operation conducted by the U.S. Coast Gu ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 26, 1953

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Victim Details

created

Jun 28, 2022

Case Added

Jul 02, 2023

firstname

William

lastname

Dolan

Current Age

Age at Disappearance

Height

73 inches

Weight

180 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Jun 26, 1953

City

Sodus Point

State

New York

County

Wayne County

Zip Code

14555

Tribal Land

Agency ID

116821

Agency Name

New York State Police - Troop E Headquarters

Agency City

Farmington

Agency State

New York

Agency County

Ontario County

Agency Zip Code

14425

Agency Contact

John Stubbe

Contact Job Title

Senior Investigator - Major Crimes Unit

Agency Address

1569 Rochester Road, New York

Agency Phone

5853984123

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

10908585

Agency Report Date

2022-05-31

Primary Agency

New York State Police - Troop E Headquarters

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

09/27/2024

Area Last Seen:

Forum Posts (1)

Has anyone heard any updates on this case or has it gone cold? It seems like there hasn't been much ... ...Read More
07/28/2024

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