Gid Robert Davidson
Military
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UPL 32268
"T/Sgt G R Davidson air crew member of the 490th Bomb Group, wears the Distinguished Flying Cross presented to him on 7-Dec-44 at an 8th Air Force base in England."
Assigned to 851BS, 490BG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: DFC, AM(2OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x battle stars).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Brome
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Clayton, OK 74536, USA | 27 May 1921 | Son of Robert Albert and Martha 'Mattie' E [England] Davidson. |
Enlisted |
4 January 1943 | ||
Other Discharged USAAF |
19 September 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Houston, TX, USA | 3 December 1982 | |
Buried |
501-511 Marion St, Brazoria, TX 77422, USA | Brazoria Cemetery Brazoria, Brazoria County, TX |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources
490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia