Charles W. Davis

Charles Willis Davis
Davis, at right, with General David C. Jones in 1981
Born(1917-02-21)February 21, 1917
Gordo, Alabama, U.S.
DiedJanuary 18, 1991(1991-01-18) (aged 73)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
RankColonel
Unit2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division
Battles / warsWorld War II
*Guadalcanal Campaign
Korean War
Vietnam War
AwardsMedal of Honor

Charles Willis Davis (February 21, 1917 – January 18, 1991) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.