Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Richard Cole, Last WW II Doolittle Raider Dies at 103
From the April 9, 2019, Chicago Tribune.
Retired Lt. Col. Richard "Dick" Cole, the last of the 80 Doolittle Tokyo Raiders, who carried out the daring U.S. attack on Japan during World War II, has died at a military hospital in Texas. He was 103.
A spokesman says Cole died Tuesday at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, but gave no additional details.
The Greatest of the Greatest Generation.
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