Jimmy Doolittle

March 10, 2024
War Hero

Quick Facts

Jimmy Doolittle
Date Of Birth Dec 14, 1896(1896-12-14)
Age 128
Date Of Death Sep 27, 1993 (96 age)
Country United States
Horoscope Sagittarius

Jimmy Doolittle Biography

Birthday Dec 14
Birth Year 1896
Place Of Birth California

Jimmy Doolittle is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on December 14, 1896 in Alameda, California, United States. As of June 1, 2023, Jimmy has a net worth approximately $5 Million. He and James Mollison both served as pilots in World War II.

American aviator and World War II hero. He became famous as the commander of the “Doolittle Raid,” an April, 1942 air raid over Tokyo, Japan.

He was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading the Doolittle Raid against Japan.

He married Josephine E. Daniels in 1917.

Jimmy Doolittle Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income War Hero
House Living in own house.

Jimmy is one of the richest War Hero from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jimmy Doolittle 's net worth $5 Million.

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Facts & Trivia

Jimmy Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jimmy Doolittle celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

How many survived the Doolittle Raid?

Sixteen planes and 80 airmen executed the Doolittle Raid, 18 April 1942. With one exception – the plane piloted by CAPT Edward J. York – none of the planes made a proper landing: all either were ditched, or crashed after their crews bailed out. Nonetheless, all but three men survived the flight.

What happened to Jimmy Doolittle?

“Jimmy” Doolittle died at the age of 96 in Pebble Beach, California, on September 27, 1993 , and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, near Washington, D.C., next to his wife.

How many planes did Jimmy Doolittle shoot down?

Immediately following the raid, Doolittle told his crew that he believed the loss of all 16 aircraft , coupled with the relatively minor damage to targets, had rendered the attack a failure, and that he expected a court- martial upon his return to the United States. Instead, the raid bolstered American morale.

What was James Doolittle most famous for?

The first Air Force general to wear four stars, Jimmy Doolittle was an aviation pioneer and famed World War II air commander. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for personal valor and leadership as commander of the Doolittle Raid, a bold long-range retaliatory air raid on the Japanese mainland, on April 18, 1942.

Are any members of the Doolittle Raid still alive?

Family members and distinguished guests, including Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., gathered to pay their respects for Cole, who died at the age of 103 April 9, 2019. Cole was the last surviving member of the Doolittle Raiders , a group of 80 crew members led by Lt.

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