Robert R. Davis
Home Town: Spokane, Washington
Status: MIA-KIA
Distinguished Service Cross
World War II
U.S. Air Force
South West Pacific Area, General Orders No. 37 (1942)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Robert R. Davis (6569665), Private First Class, U.S. Army Air Forces, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 21st Pursuit Squadron, 24th Pursuit Group, FAR EAST Air Force, in action against enemy forces on 8 December 1941 in the Southwest Pacific Area. Private First Class Davis’ unquestionable valor is in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflects great credit upon himself, the Far East Air Force, and the United States Army Air Forces.
