Event
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., From Fourth Graduate to Four Star General
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Fee:
Free. FreeLocation: LAT/LONG: 39.707290, -83.890267
1120 US Route 42 E, Wilberforce, OH, United States, Ohio 45384.
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Time:
2:00 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
The talk will begin at 2:00 pm.
Description
Did you know the commander of the Tuskegee Airmen was first a Buffalo Soldier?
Join a Park Ranger for a 30-minute talk on the life and legacy of General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
General Davis Jr. built a legacy well beyond being the fourth African American to graduate from West Point. He learned from the legacies that came before him to go further and higher in his military career. He lived a life of service to his country and fellow Americans, well beyond his retirement, to leave a legacy that still resonates with millions today.
Reservation or Registration: No
No Reservation Required
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