1st Bomb Division
Division
The groups under the command of the 1st Bomb Wing came under the command of the 1st Bomb Division in August 1943. In December 1944, the Division was redesginated the 1st Air Division.
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Military
Received the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and French War Cross for WW I
Division
The groups under the command of the 1st Bomb Wing came under the command of the 1st Bomb Division in August 1943. In December 1944, the Division was redesginated the 1st Air Division.
Event | Location | Date |
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Born | Greensburg, Kansas | |
Died | 10 February 1959 |
Date | Contributor | Update |
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04 June 2016 22:07:50 | rmd300 | Changes to media associations |
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Manvel Davis was my grandfather. Source is family photo. |
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Date | Contributor | Update |
04 June 2016 22:04:16 | rmd300 | Changes to biography and media associations |
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Manvel Davis was my grandfather. Source is family lore. |
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Date | Contributor | Update |
27 September 2014 18:19:34 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Who's Who in the Eighth Air Force and/or Biographical Directory Command & Staff Officers Eighth Air Force 1942-45 |