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Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. was born in Washington, D.C. on December 18, 1912, the second of three children born to Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Elnora Dickerson Davis. [1] His father was a U.S. Army officer, a lieutenant at that time, stationed in Wyoming with the 9th Cavalry, a segregated African-American regiment.
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His body was found 15 days later near Boulogne, France. [289] November 1941 Thomas Welsby Clark: 21 Christmas Island: Clark was a Royal Australian Navy sailor aboard HMAS Sydney who died during a battle with the German cruiser Kormoran. His body washed ashore on 6 February 1942, but remained unidentified until 19 November 2021. [290] 8 December ...
In 1940, Benjamin O. Davis Sr. became the first Black person to achieve the rank of brigadier general in the US Army. His son, Benjamin O. Davis Jr., later commanded the famed Tuskegee Airmen. In ...
Col. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., commander of the Tuskegee Airmen 332nd Fighter Group, in front of his P-47 Thunderbolt in Sicily General Daniel "Chappie" James Jr., the first African American four-star general in the United States Armed Forces, was a Tuskegee Airman lieutenant and instructor Tuskegee airman Alix Pasquet, date unknown.
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Lisa Marie's daughter Riley Keough, Benjamin's sister, writes that it was "really important" for her mom to "have ample time to say goodbye to him, the same way she'd done with her dad" Elvis ...
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