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Sp5 Johnnie Walter Davis

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Sp5 Johnnie Walter Davis Veteran

Birth
Cameron, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Death
9 May 1968 (aged 22)
Tân An, Long An, Vietnam
Burial
Saint Pauls, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.7963998, Longitude: -78.9885062
Memorial ID
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Sp5 Johnnie Walter Davis, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Cameron, he later became a resident of Robeson County, NC.

Specialist Five Johnnie Walter Davis was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SP5 Davis served our country until May 9th, 1968 in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was married. Johnnie died from artillery fire. His body was recovered. SP5 Davis is on panel 57E, line 019 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 3 years.

Sp5 Johnnie Walter Davis, 22, of route 1, Lumber Bridge, was killed in action in Vietnam May 9. Surviving are his wife; Mrs Renete Schmidt Davis, formerly of Germany; his father, Walter Davis,; three sisters, Mrs Thomas Worrell and Mrs Franklin Worrell, both of Lumber Bridge, Mrs Oscar Emery of Ft Lee, Va; four brothers, Larry Davis of Lumber Bridge and Edward Davis of St Pauls. He was a student at St Paul's High School prior to enlistment into the US Army in 1964 and had been in Vietnam since February. Funeral Services are being conducted today at 3pm at the St Paul's Church of God by the Reverend J.C. Souther and the Reverend Williams of Fort Bragg. Burial will be in the Great Marsh Church Cemetery with full military Honors.

He is the Son of Mr Walter Leslie Davis and Mrs Virginia Dare Lane. He was the husband of Mrs Renate H Davis, Route #1, Lumber Bridge, Cameron, North Carolina.

He served with Charlie Troop, 3rd Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, "Tropic Lightning", USARV.

He was awarded The Combat Infantryman's Badge(CIB), 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.
Sp5 Johnnie Walter Davis, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Cameron, he later became a resident of Robeson County, NC.

Specialist Five Johnnie Walter Davis was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SP5 Davis served our country until May 9th, 1968 in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was married. Johnnie died from artillery fire. His body was recovered. SP5 Davis is on panel 57E, line 019 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 3 years.

Sp5 Johnnie Walter Davis, 22, of route 1, Lumber Bridge, was killed in action in Vietnam May 9. Surviving are his wife; Mrs Renete Schmidt Davis, formerly of Germany; his father, Walter Davis,; three sisters, Mrs Thomas Worrell and Mrs Franklin Worrell, both of Lumber Bridge, Mrs Oscar Emery of Ft Lee, Va; four brothers, Larry Davis of Lumber Bridge and Edward Davis of St Pauls. He was a student at St Paul's High School prior to enlistment into the US Army in 1964 and had been in Vietnam since February. Funeral Services are being conducted today at 3pm at the St Paul's Church of God by the Reverend J.C. Souther and the Reverend Williams of Fort Bragg. Burial will be in the Great Marsh Church Cemetery with full military Honors.

He is the Son of Mr Walter Leslie Davis and Mrs Virginia Dare Lane. He was the husband of Mrs Renate H Davis, Route #1, Lumber Bridge, Cameron, North Carolina.

He served with Charlie Troop, 3rd Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, "Tropic Lightning", USARV.

He was awarded The Combat Infantryman's Badge(CIB), 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.


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  • Created by: Tom Reece
  • Added: Jan 20, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17603082/johnnie_walter-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Sp5 Johnnie Walter Davis (2 Jan 1946–9 May 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17603082, citing Great Marsh Baptist Cemetery, Saint Pauls, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Tom Reece (contributor 46857744).