Davis, James, COL

Deceased

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Colonel

Last Service Branch
Field Artillery

Last Primary MOS
13A-Field Artillery Officer

Last MOS Group
Field Artillery

Primary Unit
1974-1978, 13A, HQ, US Army Cadet Command

Service Years
1938 - 1978

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Tennessee

Year of Birth
1921

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Contact Info

Last Address
Holton, Kansas

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW)


	1945, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) - Assoc. Page
	1945, American Legion - Assoc. Page

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

After retiring from the Army he was hired as the Assistant Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas. He retired from the University and passed on 12 Nov 1995.

Other Comments:

- 1965 Invited to LBJ's Inauguration Ceremony
- 1947-50 Kappa Eta Kappa
- 1967-70 Officer Christian Union
- 1961 Designated Panel Member of the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners
- Kiwanian of the year Award, Sequeyah-Fayetteville Kiwanis Club (1979. 81, 82, 83, 84)
- 1982-83 President of the Sequeyah-Fayetteville Kiwanis Club
- 1989 Holton High School Outstanding Alumnus
- Avid golfer, achieved a hole in one.

1958-1961, Field Artillery Center & School (Staff)

From Month/Year - / 1958	To Month/Year - / 1961
Unit Field Artillery Center & School (Staff) Unit Page
Rank Captain	MOS Not Specified
Base, Fort or City Ft. Sill	State/Country Oklahoma

Patch	Field Artillery Center & School (Staff) Details

	Type Training
	Parent Unit Fort Sill, OK	Strength School
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Feb 14, 2009

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories Artillery and Missile School, Department of Target Acquisition, Instructor in Electrical Engineering

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

No Available Photos

10 Members Also There at Same Time

Field Artillery Center & School (Staff)

Harton, Raymond, LTC, (1950-1977)			Second Lieutenant
Desautel, Edward, CPT, (1937-1961)			Master Sergeant
DeSaussure, Edward, MG, (1941-1972)	IM	2025	Colonel
Spunt, Ronald, SP 4, (1959-1962)	EN	3230	Specialist 4

4th Training Battalion, 1st Training Brigade (Cadre) Fort Sill, OK

Finch, Terry, SP 4, (1961-1964)

13B10

Private (E-1)

D Battery

Hatley, Jim, SP 4, (1961-1964)

13B10

Private (E-1)

Staff and Faculty Battalion, Fort Sill

Schumpert, Gilbert, COL, (1960-1991)	AD	1181	Second Lieutenant
Emmett, Gary William, SFC, (1953-1966)	QM	760.10	Sergeant First Class
Thomason, Melvin, SP 4, (1957-1961)	AG	716.26	Specialist 4
Jones, William, SP 4, (1959-1962)			Specialist 4