Robert Harold Davidson Military person
Robert Harold “Bob” Davidson (January 15, 1919 – October 10, 1982) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps who was decorated with the Silver Star for his actions as the commanding Officer of a battalion in the Battle of Iwo Jima. At age 24, Davidson was one of the youngest officers in Marine Corps history to be assigned command of a Combat Infantry Battalion. After World War II he was a successful businessman.
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allegiance | United States of America |
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military command | *2nd Battalion 23rd Marines 4th Marine Division *Bravo Company OCS *Weapons Company 2nd Battalion 23rd Marines 4th Marine Division |
service start | 1940 |
service end | 1940 |