Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr. was a United States Air Force general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen.
He was the first African-American brigadier general in the USAF. On December 9, 1998, he was advanced to four-star general by... Wikipedia
Born: December 18, 1912, Washington, D.C.
Died: July 4, 2002 (age 89 years), Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Education: United States Military Academy (1932–1936), Case Western Reserve University (1929–1930), The University of Chicago, and more
Parents: Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Elnora Dickerson Davis
Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross, Silver Star, Air Medal, and more
Spouse: Agatha Scott (m. 1939–2002)
Siblings: Olive Davis and Elnora Davis
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Davis spent more than 35 years in the military, breaking barriers at every level. He served all over the world, fighting against segregation on and off the ...
Benjamin O. Davis Jr., was born December 18, 1912, in Washington, D. C. His father, Benjamin O. Davis Sr., was one of two black combat officers in the US Army.