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Born: 1923, Kerman, CA Last Wartime Rank: Major (promoted 1945) Unit(s): 359th Fighter Group (1943-1945) 370th Fighter Squadron Commanded 370th. Theatre(s): ETO East Wretham, Norfolk, UK |
Victories: 22.59 Aerial 1 Me 163, Mar. 15, 1945. Major Wetmore's last kill (one of only four downed by 8th AF), shot down near Wittenberg, Germany. 2 Ground Total Sorties: 142 Decorations: Dist. Service Cross w. 1 OLC. Silver Star w. 1 OLC. Dist. Flying Cross w. 5 OLC. Air Medal w. 12 OLC. |
Aircraft
Flown: P-47 P-51B P-51D-10-NA 44-14733 CS*L "Daddy's Girl" (1944 - 45) Remarks/Notes: Fatally injured in Flying Accident (F-84) at Otis AFB, MA, Feb. 14, 1951. |
Warbird
Report: P-51 Mustang, SN:44-63807 is flown with Major Wetmore's scheme.
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