Earl Arthur Davis
Wixom, Michigan
Born August 3, 1931 Airman First Class, U.S. Air Force
Service Number AF16382632
Killed in Action
Died July 7, 1953 in Korea Airman First Class Davis was a crew member of a B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 28th Bomber Squadron, 19th Bomber Wing. On July 7, 1953, as the aircraft was returning from a bombing mission, it crashed during the landing approach to Pohang Air Base (K-3), South Korea. All thirteen airmen were killed. Airman First Class Davis was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Source: Korean War Honor Roll, American Battle Monuments Commission