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Franklin Davies graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1945. He retired in 1973 as a U.S. Air Force Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Captain

    Batallion:

    311th Fighter-Bomber Squadron

    Regiment:

    58th Fighter-Bomber Group

    Action Date:

    Korean War

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Captain Franklin Case Davies, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 311th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 58th Fighter-Bomber Group, in Korea from 1952 to 1953. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Captain

    Batallion:

    311th Fighter-Bomber Squadron

    Regiment:

    58th Fighter-Bomber Group

    Action Date:

    Korean War

    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Captain Franklin Case Davies, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 311th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 58th Fighter-Bomber Group, in Korea from 1952 to 1953. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.