Us Official Photographs
Doolittle veterans in North Africa
"Here's to giving them more of what we gave them before". That was the toast drunk by Maj. Gen. James D. Doolittle and other veterans of the Tokyo raid at an anniversary dinner April 18, 1943, in a North African farmhouse. Front row: L. to R.: Major Bill Bower, Ravenna, Ohio; Maj. Travis Hoover, Riverside, Calif.; Gen. Doolittle; Lt. Col. Harvey Hinman, San Francisco, Calif.; Capt. Heston C. Daniel, Plaquemine, La./ and Capt. Tom Griffin, Chicago, Ill. Back row: L. to R.: Capt. Bill Pound, Los Angeles, Calif.; Maj. Rodney Wilder, Taylor, Texas; Capt. James Parker, Livingston, Texas; Maj. Ross Greening, Tacoma, Wash., Maj. Joseph Klein, Paradise, Texas; and Capt. Griffith Williams, San Diego, Calif. Most of these officers participated in the Tokyo raid itself; others took part in the preparations.