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HEADQUARTERS 
2900TH AIR DEPOT WING (MOBILE) 
KELLY AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS 

IN REPLY, ADDRESS BOTH COMMUNICATION AND ENVELOPE TO ATTENTION OF FOLLOWING OFFICE CODE 

30 November 1954 

Brig. General Benjamin O Davis, Jr., 1206A 
c/o The Air Advocate General 
Headquarters United States Air Force 
Washington 25, D.C. 

My dear Ben: 

I have noted in the newspapers and heard on this radio that you have been promoted to a Brigadier General. This news makes me very happy for you and, as on of your friends, I would like to extend my congratulations and best wishes to you now and in the future. 

I feel sure that this honor is richly deserved by you and trust that your professional life will continue in this fine manner during the future. 

I would like to take this opportunity in also wishing you a very Blessed Christmas, since this letter will reach you probably right before the Christmas Season. 

Let me hear from you at your convenience. 
Very sincerely yours, 
[[Hank]] 
H.O. BORDELON 
Colonel USAF