AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 9 -- The Texas General Land Office issued the following news release:
Today, Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is inviting the media to attend the Memorial Services of two Medal of Honor (MoH) recipients at the newly-opened West Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Lubbock. These services will mark the first time recipients of the distinguished MoH will be memorialized at any of our VLB cemeteries.
At 9:00 a.m., Lieutenant Colonel (Lt. Col.) George Davis, will be honored and remembered. Lt. Col. Davis, who joined the U.S. Air Force from Texas, served with 334th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing. On February 10, 1952, he departed Kimpo Air Base ...