Albert J Davis

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-14531.jpeg UPL 14531 1 January 1945 - Pilots of the 335th Fighter Squadron pose for the camera.
TOP ROW L-R: Maj. Pierce W. McKennon (CO), Lt. August W. Rabe, F/O Lucian W. Freeman, Lt. Hugh W. Lindsay, Lt. Thomas H. Elffner, Lt. Calvin W. Willruth, Lt. Mack D. Heaton, Lt. Kenneth Green, Lt. Robert Hunter, Lt. George D. Green and Lt. Robert L. Couse.
SECOND ROW L-R: Lt. Orval C. Miles, Capt. William H. George, Lt. Charles L. Brock, Lt. Herman S. Rasmussen, Lt. Enoch Jungling, Capt. Albert J. Davis, Capt. Sheltoin W. Monroe, Lt. Robert A. Cammer, Lt. Loton D. Jennings and Lt. Robert C. Buchholz.
BOTTOM ROW L-R: Capt George H. Davis, Lt. Charles E. Konsler, Lt. Olin A. Kiser, Lt. Stanley W. Conners, Lt. Robert J. Mabie, Lt. Paul J. Lucas, Lt. David R. Allen, Lt. Henry A. Lee, Lt. Leslie L. Burgess, Lt. Robert C. Hawley, Lt. Charles B. Greenlese and Lt. James E. Halligan, Jr.

Object Number - UPL 14531 - 1 January 1945 - Pilots of the 335th Fighter Squadron pose for the camera. TOP ROW L-R: Maj. Pierce W. McKennon (CO), Lt. August W. Rabe, F/O Lucian...

Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Credited with 3 x Victories. Shot down, hit by Flak whilst strafing, near Hesepe Germany in P-51 44-63670. Baled out at 50ft. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 16129.



Awards: AM (8OLC), PH.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Choppy
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: T-Wang
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

11 November 1921 Son of Byron A and Vivian L [Chatterton] Davis.

Enlisted

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/memories/G6TW-FTT

3 August 1942 https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/memories/G6TW-FTT

Other

Assigned

18 June 1944 - 21 March 1945 Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Promoted

16 January 1945 Promoted to Captain.

Died

21 March 1945 Shot down, hit by Flak whilst strafing, near Hesepe Germany in P-51 44-63670. Baled out at 50ft. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 16129.

Born

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/memories/G6TW-FTT

Other

Promoted

Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Buried

Aultorest Memorial Park Ogden, Weber County Utah, USA.

Revisions

Date
ContributorTroy Burnett
Changes
Date
Contributorapollo11
Changes
Sources

Personal research & 'The Debden Eagles' by Garry L. Fry.

Date
Contributorapollo11
Changes
Sources

Personal research & 'The Debden Eagles' by Garry L. Fry.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR unreadable / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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