
George Andrew Davis Jr.
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 72 years ago |
Date of birth | December 1,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Dublin |
Texas | |
United States | |
Date of died | February 10,1952 |
Died | Yalu River |
Battles and wars | World War II |
New Guinea Campaign | |
Philippines Campaign | |
Korean War | |
Service number | 13035A |
Place of burial | Lubbock, Texas, United States |
Lubbock City Cemetery, Lubbock, Texas, United States | |
Job | Fighter pilot |
Education | Harding University |
Morton High School | |
Servic number | 13035A |
Servicebranch | United States Army Air Forces |
United States Air Force | |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Air Medal | |
Silver Star | |
Distinguished Service Cross | |
Battleswar | World War II |
Pacific War | |
New Guinea campaign | |
Philippines campaign | |
Command held | 334th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron |
Nicknam | : "Curly"; "One Burst Davis"; |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1254083 |
George Andrew Davis Jr. Life story
George Andrew Davis Jr. was a highly decorated fighter pilot and flying ace of the United States Army Air Forces in World War II, and later of the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was killed in action during a combat mission in northwestern Korea, in an area nicknamed "MiG Alley".