DAVIS, George Lewis

PFC George Lewis Davis

Birth: Jul. 8, 1946 Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.

Death: Feb. 23, 1969 Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam.

PFC George Lewis Davis, Vietnam Veteran, native of Charlotte, NC was 22 years old and was not married. It was reported that George died from small arms fire or grenade. He is the son of Mr. George L. and Mrs. Opal Hunter Davis of Charlotte NC. He served with Charlie Company, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, “Tomahawk”, 25th Infantry Division, “Tropic Lightning”. He was awarded The Combat Infantryman’s Badge, The Silver Star for Bravery, The Bronze Star for Valor, The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal and The Good Conduct Medal.

Burial: Sunset Memory Gardens Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.

Plot: Veterans Garden,Lot 92B Space 3

(Source: Posted with permission of Tom & Jim Reece, #46857744; finding NC Vietnam KIA/MIA’s gravesites; Reconfigured and submitted by: Ron Yates)

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