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ORGANIZATION COPY [[marginalia]] LAST NAME-FIRST NAME-MIDDLE NAME DAVIS, BENJAMIN OLIVER JR ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 1206 A AO 20 145 GRADE Col COMPONENT RegAF ARM OR SERVICE BASIC | DUTY [[strikethrough]] USAF [[/strikethrough]] MOS. PRIMARY | DUTY 0066C | 0066C [[/marginalia]] CHECK CHANGES RECEIVED [[numbered 1-84, 1 to 35 checked]] 1. LAST NAME-FIRST NAME-MIDDLE NAME DAVIS, BENJAMIN OLIVER JR 2. ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 1 206 A 3. GRADE Col 4. COMPONENT RegAF USAF 5. ARM OR SERVICE BASIC | DUTY [[strikethrough]] USAF [[/strikethrough]] | - 6. CITIZENSHIP STATUS NATIVE 7. RELIGION (Voluntary) EPISCOPALIAN 8. HEIGHT 6'1" 9. WEIGHT 168 10. RACE NEGRO 11. CATEGORY 12. MOS (SSN) PRIMARY | DUTY 0066C | 0066C 13. SOURCE OF COMMISSION USMA '36 14. DATE OF EAD (Current tour) 12 JUN 1936 15. CITY AND STATE FROM WHICH ORDERED TO EAD CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 16. DATE OF BIRTH 18 DEC 1912 17. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY AND CIVILIAN SCHOOLING NAME OF SCHOOL | TITLE OF COURSE (and SSN) | LENGTH | RATING | YEAR USMA | Military Science | 4 yrs | Com | Jun 36 Ft Benning Ga. | Inf School | 1 yr | Com | Jun 38 AFFS | Pilot Tng | 6 mo | Com | Mar 42 [[strikethrough]] Interim Tng [[/strikethrough]] | - | - | - | - Air War College | Regular Crse | 10 mos | Cmpl | Jun 50 [[strikethrough]] * Not enrolled, over six years commissioned serv [[/strikethrough]] 18. GRADE STATUS GRADE | TYPE | EFFECTIVE DATE | DATE RANK 2d Lt | RA | 12 Jun 36 | 12 Jun 36 1st Lt | RA | 12 Jun 39 | 12 Jun 39 Capt | AUS | 9 Sep 40 | 9 Sep 40 Major | AC | 11 May 42 | 1 Mar 42 Lt Col | AC | 21 May 42 | 1 Mar 42 Col | AC | 29 May 44 | 29 May 44 Major | AUS | 27 May 44 | 27 May 44 Lt Col | AUS | 1 Aug 44 | 1 Aug 44 [[strikethrough]] P1, WDSO 183 | TEV | 1 Aug 1944 | - [[/strikethrough]] Col | AUS | 1 Aug 44 | 1 Aug 44 [[strikethrough]] P1, WDSO 183 | TEV | 1 Aug 1944 | - [[/strikethrough]] Lt Col | USAF | 2 Jul 48 | 2 Jul 48 [[strikethrough]] DAFSO 130, P7, 1948 | - | - | - [[/strikethrough]] Colonel | AFUS | 30 Jun 48 | 29 May 44 [[strikethrough]] P11 DAF SO 128 Dtd 30 Jun 40 | - | - | - [[/strikethrough]] Colonel | USAF | 27 Jul 50 | 27 Jul 50 19. RECORD OF PHYSICAL STATUS MEDICAL CLASSIF | MEDICAL INSTALLATION NAME AND AUTHORITY | MEDICAL INSTALLATION DATE | DATE STATUS CHANGE DUE | ASSIGNMENT LIMITATION - | - | 2 Dec 52 | - | - 20. RETIRED (Grade, Reason, Date) TAFCSD is 12 Jun 36 (as of 8 May 50) 21. EFFICIENCY INDEX INDEX | DATE FIG. 22. CATEGORY TYPE | DATE TERMINATED 23. GENERAL AND ANNUAL EFFICIENCY RATING (For WD use only) YEAR GER AER 24. MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES DESIGNATION | SSN | DATE | QUALIFYING AUTHORITY [[strikethrough]] (P) Air Base Commander | 1013 | 1 Jul 45 | F. O'D. Hunter, Gen. Pilot, Twin Engine | 1013 | 10 Jun 45 | F. O'D. Hunter, Gen. Fighter Pilot, SE | 1055 | 22 May 45 | D.C. Stroughters, Genl. Pilot, SE | 1054 | 19 Jan 49 | AF Ltr 35-86H [[/strikethrough]] AFS CONVERSION (P) Air Comdr | 0066C | 18 Jun 52 | PAM 172, Hq USAF [[strikethrough]] - | 1131E | - | PAM 377, Hq USAF Plt, Ftr | 1221E | 18 Jun 52 | PAM 172, Hq USAF [[/strikethrough]] (3) Oprs Stf O | 1416 | 18 Jun 52 | PAM 172 Hq USAF Orgn Comdr | 0026C | 18 Jun 52 | PAM 172 Hq USAF [[strikethrough]] Plt, Ftr | 1124Q | 11 Mar 53 | PAM 66, Hq USAF [[/strikethrough]] 25. DETAILS ARM OR SERVICE | DETAILED (Date & Auth.) | TERMINATED (Date & Auth.) 26. ^[[See insert]] FOREIGN SERVICE DATA DATE DPTD Z/I | OVERSEAS COMMAND | DATE RTD Z/1| Fgn Sv Selection Dt Day Mo Yr 13 Apr 43 | MTO | 10 Jun 45 | 26 - 26 13 Apr 43 | MTO | 10 Jun 45 | 10 Jun 45 4 Nov 53 | Korea | - | - MOT 4 Oct 54 27. CAMPAIGNS CAMPAIGN | AUTHORITY AND DATE Appennines "BS" | Ltr MTOUSA 26 May 45 Po Valley "BS" | Ltr MTOUSA 26 May 45 A/O Balkans "BS" | Ltr MTOUSA 19 Apr 45 N. France "BS" | Ltr ETOUSA 21 Apr 45 Germany "BS" | Ltr ETOUSA 14 Apr 45 S. France "BS" | Ltr MTOUSA 30 Dec 44 Naples-Foggia "BS" | Ltr MTOUSA 10 Nov 44 Sicily "BS" | Ltr MTOUSA 30 Dec 44 WD AGO FORM 66 (3 PART) 1 JULY 47 Replaces WD AGO Forms 66-1, 66-2, 66-3, 178-2, & 178-3, which are obsolete. OFFICER'S WARRANT OFFICER'S, AND FLIGHT OFFICER'S QUALIFICATION RECORD