World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jimmie Douglas Wheeler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Tuskeegee, Michigan
Honored By
Tracy & Peter Roberts
Relationship
Friends
As a member of the 99th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, and having trained at the Tuskegee Air School, he was stationed in Ramitelli, Italy, and flew the P-51 Mustang on escort missions and bombing raids into Germany.