Davis, Benjamin, Jr.

Davis, Benjamin (Oliver), Jr.

(1912– ) aviator; born in Washington, D.C. Son of a career soldier who became the first black general in the U.S. military, he organized the all-black 99th Fighter Squadron and served with distinction in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy. Davis held a series of staff and line posts during the 1950s and 1960s; he had finished a tour as deputy commander, U.S. Strike Command, when he retired in 1970. In 1971 Davis became director of public safety for the city of Cleveland, Ohio.

单词	davis, benjamin, jr.
释义	Davis, Benjamin, Jr. Davis, Benjamin (Oliver), Jr. (1912– ) aviator; born in Washington, D.C. Son of a career soldier who became the first black general in the U.S. military, he organized the all-black 99th Fighter Squadron and served with distinction in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy. Davis held a series of staff and line posts during the 1950s and 1960s; he had finished a tour as deputy commander, U.S. Strike Command, when he retired in 1970. In 1971 Davis became director of public safety for the city of Cleveland, Ohio.
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