World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Honored By
A Grateful American
Served in the European theater of operations as a pilot and commander of the 99th pursuit squadron flying many missions in P-47's and P-51 Mustangs as a Lieutenant. Recipient of the Silver Star, Flying Cross and the distinguished service medal.