Rank and Name, Flight Officer Archie Cecil Davis Jr.
Unit/Placed in, 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, United States Air Force.
Archie is born approx. on 1923 in Georgia.
Father, Archie Cecil Davis.
Mother, Margaret J. David.
Brother(s), J. Harold and Edward L. Davis.
Archie enlisted the service in Georgia with service number # T-186352.
Archie was KIA when flying over the Wau area, Papua New Guinea he was shot down by an enemy plane on 11 July 1943, he is honored with an Air Medal, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Archie is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/USAAF/49th_Fighter_Group.html
https://www.ozatwar.com/49fg.htm
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
