The Emporia Gazette, 27 Jun 1944, Tuesday
Tech. Sgt. Bernard Davis has arrived safely in England, according to news received by his mother, Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth. Sergeant Davis left Emporia in 1941 with Company B.
NARA War Department records list this soldiers Home of Record as Lyon County, Kansas...Killed In Action.
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The Emporia Gazette, 20 Oct 1944, Friday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS MISSING IN ACTION
T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, of Emporia, of Company B, Emporia's National Guard company, has been missing in action in France since September 27, according to a telegram from the War department received by Sergeant Davis' father.
Sergeant Davis is a son of Burgress (sic) Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia. The last news from Sergeant Davis was in a letter received by relatives September 24. Sergeant Davis left Emporia with Co. B 137th Infantry in January 1941, and has been overseas since May, 1944.
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The Emporia Gazette, 24 Oct 1944, Tuesday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS REPORTED KILLED
News has been received that T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, son of Burgess Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia, was killed in action in France on September 27. He previously had been reported as missing in action on that day. Sergeant Davis was a member of Company B, the Emporia National Guard company. He left Emporia in January 1941. He had been overseas since May, 1944.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Bernard F Davis
Name: Bernard F Davis
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Lyon
Enlistment Date: 23 Dec 1940
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Emporia
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 71
Weight: 139
Tech. Sgt. Bernard Davis has arrived safely in England, according to news received by his mother, Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth. Sergeant Davis left Emporia in 1941 with Company B.
NARA War Department records list this soldiers Home of Record as Lyon County, Kansas...Killed In Action.
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The Emporia Gazette, 20 Oct 1944, Friday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS MISSING IN ACTION
T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, of Emporia, of Company B, Emporia's National Guard company, has been missing in action in France since September 27, according to a telegram from the War department received by Sergeant Davis' father.
Sergeant Davis is a son of Burgress (sic) Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia. The last news from Sergeant Davis was in a letter received by relatives September 24. Sergeant Davis left Emporia with Co. B 137th Infantry in January 1941, and has been overseas since May, 1944.
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The Emporia Gazette, 24 Oct 1944, Tuesday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS REPORTED KILLED
News has been received that T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, son of Burgess Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia, was killed in action in France on September 27. He previously had been reported as missing in action on that day. Sergeant Davis was a member of Company B, the Emporia National Guard company. He left Emporia in January 1941. He had been overseas since May, 1944.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Bernard F Davis
Name: Bernard F Davis
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Lyon
Enlistment Date: 23 Dec 1940
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Emporia
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 71
Weight: 139
The Emporia Gazette, 27 Jun 1944, Tuesday
Tech. Sgt. Bernard Davis has arrived safely in England, according to news received by his mother, Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth. Sergeant Davis left Emporia in 1941 with Company B.
NARA War Department records list this soldiers Home of Record as Lyon County, Kansas...Killed In Action.
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The Emporia Gazette, 20 Oct 1944, Friday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS MISSING IN ACTION
T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, of Emporia, of Company B, Emporia's National Guard company, has been missing in action in France since September 27, according to a telegram from the War department received by Sergeant Davis' father.
Sergeant Davis is a son of Burgress (sic) Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia. The last news from Sergeant Davis was in a letter received by relatives September 24. Sergeant Davis left Emporia with Co. B 137th Infantry in January 1941, and has been overseas since May, 1944.
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The Emporia Gazette, 24 Oct 1944, Tuesday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS REPORTED KILLED
News has been received that T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, son of Burgess Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia, was killed in action in France on September 27. He previously had been reported as missing in action on that day. Sergeant Davis was a member of Company B, the Emporia National Guard company. He left Emporia in January 1941. He had been overseas since May, 1944.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Bernard F Davis
Name: Bernard F Davis
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Lyon
Enlistment Date: 23 Dec 1940
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Emporia
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 71
Weight: 139
Tech. Sgt. Bernard Davis has arrived safely in England, according to news received by his mother, Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth. Sergeant Davis left Emporia in 1941 with Company B.
NARA War Department records list this soldiers Home of Record as Lyon County, Kansas...Killed In Action.
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The Emporia Gazette, 20 Oct 1944, Friday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS MISSING IN ACTION
T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, of Emporia, of Company B, Emporia's National Guard company, has been missing in action in France since September 27, according to a telegram from the War department received by Sergeant Davis' father.
Sergeant Davis is a son of Burgress (sic) Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia. The last news from Sergeant Davis was in a letter received by relatives September 24. Sergeant Davis left Emporia with Co. B 137th Infantry in January 1941, and has been overseas since May, 1944.
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The Emporia Gazette, 24 Oct 1944, Tuesday
T-SGT. BERNARD DAVIS IS REPORTED KILLED
News has been received that T-Sgt. Bernard Davis, son of Burgess Davis, Rt. 2, Reading, and Mrs. Emma Davis, 17 1/2 West Fifth, Emporia, was killed in action in France on September 27. He previously had been reported as missing in action on that day. Sergeant Davis was a member of Company B, the Emporia National Guard company. He left Emporia in January 1941. He had been overseas since May, 1944.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Bernard F Davis
Name: Bernard F Davis
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Lyon
Enlistment Date: 23 Dec 1940
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Emporia
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: National Guard
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 71
Weight: 139
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