*last update 3/14/2024

 

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Servicemen * Da - surnames

Howard Gilbert Daverka was born May 20, 1927 to William and Myrtle Graves Daverka. He died Nov. 9, 1945. in Okinawa. Howard served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com 


Gordon William Davidson was born Dec. 14, 1908 to Thomas and Nellie Pringle Davidson. He died Feb. 28, 1992 and is buried in Belcrest Memorial Park, Salem, OR.

Gordon served with the U.S. Navy in World War II and was a Japanese POW.

Source: ancestry.com


George Frank Davis was born Nov. 1, 1915 to Frank C. and Hilda Astrella Cillis Davis. He died Oct. 12, 1942 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.

Petty Officer Davis served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Duncan (DD-485) which was sunk about 6 miles north of Savo Island and was MIA/FOD/KIA and awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


John Harley “Hank” Davis, Jr. was born Oct. 28, 1925 to John Harley (Sr.) and Marie Gertrude Larson Davis. He died Sept. 25, 2020 and is buried in Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, IA.

Hank served in World War II with the U.S. Third Army in Germany.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2019 & updated Jul 2021 & Jul 2022 & Mar 2024

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