On February 19, 1936, Mitchell died in New York City at Doctors Hospital of a coronary occlusion. He had been admitted to the hospital on January 28. He was 56 years old. Mitchell was buried at Forest Home Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Did Billy Mitchell predict Pearl Harbor?

Mitchell believed that Japan was the dominant nation in Asia and was preparing to do battle with the United States. He predicted that air attacks would be made by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor and the Philippines and described how they would be conducted.

Where is Billy Mitchell buried?

Following his death in 1936, Mitchell was buried in Milwaukee’s Forest Home Cemetery. In 1941 the Milwaukee County airport was renamed General Mitchell Field (later the General Mitchell International Airport) in his honor.