World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Hubert D. Wheeler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Dallas, Texas
Honored By
Mr. Bob D. Odom
Relationship
Son
Gunner on a B-29. Lost in the first bombing raid on Tokyo from the Island of Saipan when plane was rammed by a Japanese fighter they had shot down. Was his 3rd combat mission. Posthumous Purple Heart and Air Medal.