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Personal info

Full name
DAVIS, Roy Clifford
Date of birth
25 November 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado
Hometown
Payne County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
18193629
Rank
Sergeant
Function
Ball Turret Gunner
Unit
327th Bombardment Squadron,
92nd Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Purple Heart,
Air Medal

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
2 March 1944
Place of death
Siegler Near Siegburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 15 2

Immediate family

Members
Josie L. Davis (mother)
Marjorie Davis (sister)

Plane data

Serial number
42-30636
Data
Type: B-17F
Destination: Frankfurt, Germany
Mission: Bombing
MACR: 2853

More information

Sgt Roy C. Davis enlisted in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on 24 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com – WWII Enlistment Record / Headstone and Interment Record, www.fold3.com, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Michael Beach, Payne County Genealogy Society, Scott A. Rayl