November 19, 2009

Herman Davis of Mississippi County was named to General John Pershing’s list of the top 100 soldiers of World War I. As a member of the 113th Infantry, Twenty-ninth Division, he was awarded a number of decorations, including the Distinguished Service Cross. Today, his burial place is the site of the Herman Davis State Park.

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