...I didn't see it posted. The info was passed along on another forum
"We have lost two of the surviving Doolittle Raiders in the past two days, that leaves only nine of the eighty Airmen that were a part of the Raid still living.
Maj Gen Davey M Jones passed away at his home in Tuscon, AZ yesterday 25 November 2008 in the early afternoon. The cause of death is still unknown at present. He was carrying groceries into the Kitchen and fell and hit his head. It was either a heart attack or the blow to his head.
Msgt Ed Horton, Jr. passed away this morning(November 27th) at his home in Ft. Walton Beach, FL. Ed had been in the hospital in FWB but came home last weekend. His was due to natural causes. He had been fighting a number of aliments since his auto wreck about six weeks ago."
Davy Jones was the pilot of plane #5 and was also famous as one of the guys who dug the tunnels in the Great Escape from Stalag Luft III. He was shot down in North Africa and made a POW.
Ed Horton was engineer gunner on plane # 10