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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

Honored by:
Mrs. Leanne Wheless

Arthur Davis Wheless worked for The Boeing Company from September, 1941, until he retired in February, 1985. Most of his years with Boeing were spent in the Seattle area; however, he also was located for eight years in New Orleans, Louisiana, and for shorter periods in Rochester, New York; Paris, France; and Friedrichshafen, Germany.
During his 43+ years with Boeing, he worked as Manufacturing Engineer on over 30 aircraft and space programs including Apollo and AWACS. Near the beginning of his employment at Boeing he worked as a tooling designer in the original, famous Boeing “Red Barn.”