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ORGANIZATION COPY  ^[[OOP]]

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1. LAST NAME - FIRST NAME - MIDDLE NAME
^[[DAVIS, BENJAMIN OLIVER JR.]]
 ARMY SERIAL NUMBER ^[[1206A  AO 20 146]]
 GRADE ^[[Col]]
 COMPONENT ^[[USAF]]
 ARM OR SERVICE  BASIC ^[[USAF]] DUTY ^[blank line] 
 MOS PRIMARY [blank line] DUTY [blank line]
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CHECK CHANGES RECEIVED
[[4 columns of numbered boxes from 17 to 84]]
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1. LAST NAME - FIRST NAME - MIDDLE NAME
^[[DAVIS, BENJAMIN OLIVER JR.]]
2. ARMY SERIAL NUMBER ^[[1206A]] [[strikethrough]] AO-20-146 [/strikethrough]]
3. GRADE ^[[Col]]
4. COMPONENT ^[[25 with circle around it]]
^[[BegAF USAF]]
5. ARM OR SERVICE
   BASIC [[strikethrough]] ^USAF^ [/strikethrough]]
   DUTY [blank line]
6. CITIZENSHIP STATUS ^[[NATIVE]]
7. RELIGION (Voluntary) ^[[EPISCOPAL]]
8. HEIGHT ^[[6'1"]]
9. WEIGHT [[strikethrough]] 168 [/strikethrough]] ^[[168]]
10. RACE ^[[NEGRO]]
11. CATEGORY [blank line]
12. MOS (SSN) PRIMARY [[28 with circle   around it]] ^006BC^  DUTY [[28 with circle around it]] ^1416^
13. SOURCE OF COMMISSION ^[[USMA (1936)
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
[[5 column list]]
NAME OF SCHOOL | TITLE OF COURSE (and SSN) | LENGTH | RATING | YEAR

USMA | Military Science | 4yrs |   | 1936 
FT BENNING GA | Inf School | 1yr |   | 1938
AFFS | Pilot Tng | 6 mo |   | 1942
Interim Tng* [?]|   |   |   |
Air War College | Regular Crse [[16 with circle around it]] | 1942

*[[footnote]] ^Not enrolled, over six years commissioned servi^

18. GRADE STATUS
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GRADE | TYPE | EFFECTIVE DATE | DATE RANK

2d Lt | RA | 12Jun36 | 12Jun36
1st Lt | RA | 12Jun39 | 12Jun39
Capt | AUS | 9Sep440 | 9Sep40
Major | AC | 11May42 | 1Mar42
Lt Col | AC | 21May42 | 1Mar42
Col | AC | 29May44 | 29May44
Major | AUS | 27May44 | 27May44
Lt Col | AUS | 1Aug44 | 1Aug44
P 1,WDSO | 183, | 1 Aug 1944|   |
Col | AUS | 1Aug44 | 1Aug44
P 1, WDSO | 183, | 1Aug44 | 1 Aug44
Lt. Col | USAF | 2 Jul 48 | 2 Jul 48
DAFSO 130 | P7 | 1948 [[?]] 
[[14 with circle around it]] Colonel | AFUS|
30Jun48 | 29May44
P-11 DAF SO | 128 Dtd 30Jun48
[[18 with circle around it]] Colonel | USAF | 27Jul50 | 27Jul50  

19. RECORD OF PHYSICAL STATUS
[[5 columns]]
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 [blank line] 
    DATE FIG [blank line]
22. CATEGORY
    TYPE {blank line]
    DATE TERMINATED [blank line]

23. GENERAL AND ANNUAL EFFICIENCY RATING (For WD use only)
 [[15 column table - No data posted]]
 YEAR | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 GER  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 AER  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

24. MILITARY OCCUPATION SPECIALTIES
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DESIGNATION | SSN | DATE | QUALIFYING AUTHORITY
(P) Air Base Commander | 1013 | 1 Jul 45 | F. O'D. Hunter, Gen [[initialed?]]

Pilot, Twin Engine | 1081 | 10 Jun 45 | F. O'D. Hunger, Gen |

[[strikethrough]] Fighter Pilot, SE | 1055 | 23 May 45 | D.C. Strouthers, Gen [[9 with circle around it]] [/strikethrough]]

Pilot, SE | 1054 | 19 Jan 49 | AF Ltr 35-86H [[?]]

   | AFS | CONVERSION |   |   |

26 (P) Air Comdr |0066C | 18Jun52 | PAM 172 Hq USAF

26 (A) Plt, Ftr 29 | ^[[1121E]] 1221E | 18Jun52 | ^[[PAM 377, Hq USAF]] PAM 172 Hq  USAF |

26 (p) Oprs Stf O | 1416 | 18Jun 52 | PAM 172 Hq USAF |

26 Orgn Comdr | 0026C | 18Jun52 | PAM 172 Hq USAF |

Plt, Ftr | 1124Q | 11Mar53 | PAM 66, Hq USAF 
30 
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25. DETAILS
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ARM OR SERVICE | DETAILED (Date & Auth) | TERMINATED (Date & Auth.)

26. FOREIGN SERVICE DATA ^[[Fgn Sv Selection Dt FSC]]
[[6 column list]]
DATE DPTD Z/1 | OVERSEAS COMMAND | DATE RTD Z/1 | DAY | MO | YR

13Apr43 | MTO | 10Jun45 | 26 |   | 26
13Apr43 | MTO | 10Jun45 | 10 | Jun | 45

27. CAMPAIGNS
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CAMPAIGN | AUTHORITY AND DATE
Appenines "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 14 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
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WD ACO FORM 66 1 JULY 47
REPLACES WD ACO FORMS 66-1, 66-2, 66-3,  178-2, & 178-3, WHICH ARE OBSOLETE
OFFICER'S WARRANT OFFICER'S AND FLIGHT OFFICERS QUALIFICATION RECORD

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28. CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD OF MILITARY SERVICE
[[7 column list]]
DATES FROM | DATES TO | MOS (SSN) | DUTIES | NO. OF NON-DUTY DAYS | UNIT OR ORGANIZATION AND STATION OR THEATER | TYPE OF REPORT SUBMITTED

SUMMARY: Four (4) yrs West Point Cadet graduated 12 June 1936, 12 Sep 36 - 27 Aug 37 24th Inf Cmdr, 28 Aug 37 - 31 Dec 37 Student Inf Sch Ft Benning Ga
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1 Jan 38 | 18 Jun 38 | 2700 | Student |   | Inf Sch Ft Benning Ga | NONE

18 Jun 38 | 14 Feb 41 | 2417 | Instructor |   | Tuskegee Inst Ala | NONE

14 Feb 41 | 20 May 41 | 1030 | Aide de Camp |   | 4th Cav Brig | NONE

20 May 41 | 7 Mar 42 | 2700 | Student Officer |   | AC EB&Adv Fly Sch | NONE

7 Mar 42 | 27 Aug 42 | 1013-4 | Exec for Troops |   | TAFS Ala | MOPR

27 Aug 42 | 4 Oct 43 | 1065-7 | Comdg Officer |   | 99th F Sq | NONE

4 Oct 43 | 3 Jan 44 | 1065-5 | Group Comdr |   | 332 F Gp S/Fld Mich | MOPR

4 Jun 44 | 9 Feb 44 | 1065-5 | Group Comdr |   | 332 F Gp APO 650 | NONE

10 Feb 44 | 25 May 44 | 1065-5 | Group Comdr |   | 332 F Gp APO 650 | MOPR

26 May 44 | 1 Aug 44 | 1055-5 | Group Comdr & Air Insp |   | 332 F Gp APO 520 | MOPR

2 Aug 44 | 1 Nov 44 | 1055-5 | Group Comdr |   | 332 F Gp APO 520 | MOPR

2 Nov 44 | 24 Dec 44 | 0001 | DS USA (no dy asgd) |   | 332 F Gp | NONE

25 Dec 44 | 14 Apr 45 | 1055-5 | Group Comdr |   | 332 F Gp APO 520 | MOPR

15 Apr 45 | 7 Jun 45 | 1055-5 | Group Comdr Ftr Pilot (P-61) |   | 332 F Gp APO 520 | NONE

8 Jun 45 | 7 Jun 45 | 0001 | Casual |   | 515 ASG APO 520 | NONE

21 Jun 45 | 30 Jun 45 | 1081 | Group Comdr |   | 477 C Gp GodmanFld Ky | NONE

1 Jul 45 | 20 Aug | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 118AAFBU GodmanFld Ky | MOPR

21 Aug 45 | 18 Oct 45 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 118AAFBU GodmanFld Ky | MOPR

19 Oct 45 | 31 Dec 45 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 118AAFBU GodmanFld Ky | MOPR 

1 Jan 46 | 4 Mar 46 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 118AAFBU GodmanFld Ky | MOPR 

5 Mar 46 | 27 Mar 46 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 318AAFBU LAAB O | MOPR

28 Mar 46 | 30 Jun 46 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 318AAFBU LASB O | MOPR

1 Jul 46 | 31 Dec 46 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 318AAFBU LAAB O | (67)

1 Jan 47 | 30 Jun 47 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 318AAFBU LAAB O | (67)

1 Jul 47 | 15 Sep 37 | 1013 | Base Comdr |   | 318AAFBU LAAB O | 67-1

16 Sept 47 | 31 May 48 | 1013 | Wing Comdr |   ^[[circled 5]] 6 | 332Ftr Wg LAAB O (67-1) ^[[circled 3]]

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