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Davis, Arthur

Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Arthur Davis.

Unit/Placed in, USS Duncan (DD-485) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.

 

Arthur is born approx. on 1911 in Massachusetts.

Father, Abraham Davis.

Mother, Anna Davis.

Parents born in Russia.

Sister(s), Ada and Fay Davis.

Brother(s), Earl, John and James Davis.

 

Arthur enlisted the service in Massachusetts with service number # 6063422.

 

Arthur was KIA in a Task Force Screen when she thought they all attacked the Japanese but she was Single, got several hits in the Battle of Cape Esperance on 12 Oct. 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Arthur is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to, https://destroyerhistory.org/benson-gleavesclass/ussduncan/index.asp?r=48500&pid=48503

http://www.maritimequest.com/warship_directory/us_navy_pages/destroyers/pages/alpha_pages/d/duncan_dd485_roll_of_honor.htm

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G81M-ZD8

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/

USS Duncan (DD-485) Destroyer
Crew boarding the ship