World War II Honoree

Henry Clay Davis

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Dial, Georgia, Georgia

Honored By

Fabian, Max, Devon, Catharine, Jessee

HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE UNITED STATES ARMY'S MOST FAMOUS UNITS, MERRILL'S MARAUDER'S ASSIGNED TO 236TH COMBAT ENGINEERS IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS. THE MERRILLS MARAUDERS WERE A LONG RANGE PENETRATION GROUP. THE MARAUDERS MARCHED OVER 1000 MILES. 3,000 CAME IN AND ONLY A LITTLE UNDER 200 WERE LEFT AT THE END. HE WAS STILL MARCHING AT THE END. HE IS IN THE RANGER HALL OF FAME LINK BELOW: HTTP://WWW.USMOUNTAINRANGER.ORG/MEMORIAL/2001/DAVIS.HTM HE WAS ALSO A VETERAN OF KOREA & VIETNAM. HE DIED IN 1999 OF CANCER. CAUSED FROM AGENT ORGANE.