George Fleming Davis | |
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Born | Manila, Philippines | March 23, 1911
Died | January 6, 1945† USS Walke, Lingayen Gulf, off Luzon, Philippines | (aged 33)
Burial at sea | off Luzon, Philippines |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1934–1945 |
Rank | Commander |
Commands | USS Walke (DD-723) |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Medal of Honor Silver Star Legion of Merit Purple Heart |
George Fleming Davis (March 23, 1911 – January 6, 1945) in Manila, Philippines.[1] He was a United States Navy officer and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for actions during World War II.