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The current 13th Bomb Squadron patch and coin, along with a copy of the letter that was presented to the family of Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Roy Davis, a service member who was finally returned home after more than 70 years of being missing in action. Davis, a member of the 13th Bombardment Squadron of the 3rd Bombardment Group during World War II, received a proper burial with full military honors on June 23, 2018, in Ashby, Massachusetts.


13th Bomb Squadron patch and coin

The current 13th Bomb Squadron patch and coin, along with a copy of the letter that was presented to the family of Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Roy Davis, a service member who was finally returned home after more than 70 years of being missing in action. Davis, a member of the 13th Bombardment Squadron of the 3rd Bombardment Group during World War II, received a proper burial with full military honors on June 23, 2018, in Ashby, Massachusetts.

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Two fire trucks flew the American flag between two ladders at the Glenwood Cemetery for Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Roy Davis’ military burial in Ashby, Massachusetts, June 23, 2018. Along with members of the Ashby Police and Fire departments, members of all five branches of the military attended the funeral to pay their respects to the World War II veteran who paid the ultimate price for freedom.
Names of American service members line the Walls of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery in the Philippines. More than 400,000 Americans died during World War II and currently there are 72,917 service members who are still unaccounted for.
Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Roy Davis, an A-20G Havoc bomber assigned to the 13th Bombardment Squadron, is accounted for on June 7, 2017, by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. On June 23, 2018, he returned to his family and received a proper burial with full military honors in Ashby, Massachusetts.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.
Members of Team Whiteman gather to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Sept. 23, 2017.