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Captain Luke J. Weathers and Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.

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"Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. return [sic] to Tuskegee Army Air Field - Colonel Davis return [sic] to TAAF to celebrate VE Day, August 18, 1945. He was introduced by Capt. Luke J. Weathers who served under his command in the 332nd Fighter Group. Platform guest [sic] left to right were Colonel Dibble, CO Tuskegee VA Hospital, Colonel Noel F. Parrish, CO TAAF, Capt. Weathers, Colonel Davis, Dr. Frederick D. Patterson, President of Tuskegee Institute, LTC Richard C. Cummings, Post Surgeon, and Major Harold C. Magoon, Master of Ceromony [sic]."
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