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Jimmy Doolittle. James Harold Doolittle (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American military general and aviation pioneer who received the Medal of Honor for his raid on Japan during World War II, known as the Doolittle Raid in his honor. [1] He made early coast-to-coast flights, record-breaking speed flights, won many flying ...
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Sep 28, 1993 · The elder Doolittle had set out to make his fortune as a gold prospector in the Alaskan Klondike in 1897, failed to strike it rich, but still decided to bring his wife and son to the rugged...
Doolittle married Josephine E. 'Joe' Daniels on 24 December 1917. At a dinner celebration after Jimmy Doolittle's first all-instrument flight in 1929, 'Joe' Doolittle asked her guests to sign her white damask tablecloth. Later, she embroidered the names in black. She continued this tradition, collecting hundreds of signatures from the aviation ...
Jimmy Doolittle. General James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle, USAF (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American aviation pioneer. Doolittle served as a Brigadier general, Major general and Lieutenant general in the United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War . Although convinced that the airborne attack he led against ...
Jul 3, 2019 · With the US entry into World War I, Doolittle left school and enlisted in the Signal Corps reserve as a flying cadet in October 1917. While training at the School of Military Aeronautics and Rockwell Field, Doolittle married Josephine Daniels on December 24.
General /Doctor James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle, USAF (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American aviation pioneer. Doolittle served as an officer in the United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War. He earned the Medal of Honor for his valor and leadership as commander of the Doolittle Raid while a lieutenant colonel.
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Apr 15, 2012 · My wife, Connor, and I had a magic evening in 1986. She was the soloist at Jimmy Doolittle's 90th birthday party, which was held in the Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. In attendance were Ann Morrow Lindbergh, Clare Booth Luce, Stewart Symington and many of America's pioneer aviators.