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James
Doolittle

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Rank and organization: Brigadier General, U.S. Army Air Corps 
Place and date: Over Mainland Japan, April 18, 1942 
Entered service at: Berkeley, CA 
Birth: Alameda, California. 
G.O. No.. 29, 9 June 1942. 

 

Photo provided courtesy of SSgt David Bata < ZOOM IN>




Photo provided courtesy of SSgt David Bata < ZOOM IN>

 
Jimmie Doolittle (center) with (l-r) LtGeneral Carl Spaatz,  LtGeneral George Patton, MajGeneral Hoyt Vandenberg and BrigGeneral O.P. Weyland < ZOOM IN>


Illustration courtesy of the National Aviation Hall of Fame which inducted Doolittle in 1967. 
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Lt. Jimmie Doolittle and 
his Curtiss Wright seaplane
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James H. Doolittle's gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery.
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