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^[[To Davis, B.O.]]

Basic Ltr fr 51st Fighter Inceptor Wing, subj:  Maintenance of WD AGO Form 66, dtd 19 Apr 54

AFACG-61-P  Davis, Benjamin O. Jr.  1st Ind.
1 206A

Dept of the Air Force, Hq USAF, Washington 25, D.C., 18 May 54

TO:  Commander, Hq, 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing, APO 60, c/o Postmaster, San Francisco, California

1.  Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., 1 206A, was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, Army of the United States-Air Corps, 23 May 1942 to date from 1 March 1942;  accepted 27 May 1942;  promoted to Colonel, Army of the United States-Air Corps, 29 May 1944.  Promotion to Colonel, Army of the United States-Air Corps, administratively terminated appointment as Lieutenant Colonel, Army of the United States-Air Corps.

2.  Inclosed is a copy of "blanket" order effecting his promotion to the grade of Colonel, Army of the United States.

BY ORDER OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF:

[[signature]] John S Patrick [[/signature]]
[[stamp]] JOHN S. PATRICK
Captain, USAF
Asst Air Adjutant General [[/stamp]]

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PER (19 Apr 54) 2nd Ind

HEADQUARTERS, 51ST FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR WING, APO 60
[[stamp]] 18 JUN 1954 [[/stamp]]

TO:  Commander, Headquarters Squadron Section, 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing, APO 60

[[signature]] J A D [[/signature]]
J.A.D.

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