NAME: Ervin Davis Jr.
ASN: 11080067
PLACE OF BIRTH: Braintree, MA
DATE OF BIRTH: ?? ??? 1923
DATES OF SERVICE: 18 Feb 1943 - 05 Feb 1944
UNIT ASSIGNED: A Co 509th PIB
CAMPAIGNS: Anzio
AWARDS: Parachutist Badge, Combat Infantrymen Badge, Purple Heart Medal
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
18 Feb 1943 - Enlisted at Fort Devens, MA - NARA Enlistment Record
| Field Title | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 11080067 | 11080067 |
| NAME | DAVIS#ERVIN#JR########## | DAVIS#ERVIN#JR########## |
| RESIDENCE: STATE | 13 | MASSACHUSETTS |
| RESIDENCE: COUNTY | 021 | NORFOLK |
| PLACE OF ENLISTMENT | 1328 | FT DEVENS MASSACHUSETTS |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY | 18 | 18 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH | 02 | 02 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR | 43 | 43 |
| GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION | PVT# | Private |
| GRADE: CODE | 8 | Private |
| BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION | -O# | Undefined Code |
| BRANCH: CODE | 12 | Undefined Code |
| FIELD USE AS DESIRED | # | # |
| TERM OF ENLISTMENT | 5 | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| LONGEVITY | ### | ### |
| SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL | 5 | Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer |
| NATIVITY | 13 | MASSACHUSETTS |
| YEAR OF BIRTH | 23 | 23 |
| RACE AND CITIZENSHIP | 1 | White, citizen |
| EDUCATION | 5 | 1 year of college |
| CIVILIAN OCCUPATION | 102 | Bookkeeping machine operators |
| MARITAL STATUS | 6 | Single, without dependents |
| COMPONENT OF THE ARMY | 6 | Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10 |
| CARD NUMBER | # | # |
| BOX NUMBER | 0065 | 0065 |
| FILM REEL NUMBER | 1.58# | 1.58# |
05 Feb 1944 - Pvt. Ervin Davis Jr. 11080067 A Co 509th PIB, Braintree, MA, Killed in Action, buried at Plot C Row 3 Grave 2, Sicily-Rome Am Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy, Anzio, Purple Heart Medal (posthumously)
listed on page 387 in the book Stand in the Door by Charles H. Doyle and Terrell Stewart
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