 World
War II
Reece Frederick Davis Jr
Flight Officer -450th
Bomb Group, 723 AAF Bomb Sq
US Army AIR CORPS - Kia - Adriatic Sea
B 24 Liberator.
His ship was:
"Sage Lady" #41-28607
Service No. T-134885
He was born in Cannon 29 Dec 1917 - died in
Croatia 16 Feb 1945
Son of Reece F Davis Sr also born in Cannon,
Mother -
Clothilda Almeda "Lona" Hensley Davis. Both
buried in Lubbock.
They had all lived in Gunter in 1930.
His grandparents are in Cannon Cemetery,
Grayson Co
He married Grace Pollard and they lived in
Ralls at the time he died' They
are in the 1940 Census. They lived in and
married in Abilene, Taylor Co. Wed 10 Apr
1939.
They lived in Rural Grocon, Texas in 1935.
I can't find more newspaper articles. In
that period of time war news
was sketchy and always put in the paper some
time later after an event. Often
they didn't add much in detail as it might
give the enemy too much information of
movements. If you have anything to share
please email me.
Reece
Davis JR
I believe he is in the photo below.
His WWII Registration Card
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