Background
Davis, Daniel Oscar was born on May 20, 1932 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Daniel Oscar and Lavon Marie (Ruemmele) Davis.
Davis, Daniel Oscar was born on May 20, 1932 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Daniel Oscar and Lavon Marie (Ruemmele) Davis.
AB, John B. Stetson U., 1959; Bachelor's Degree, Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1963; Master of Sacred Theology, New York Theological Seminary, 1977; D of Ministry, Columbia Theological Seminary, 1987; graduate, Army War College, 1988.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1948; second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1962; commissioned First lieutenant in Chaplain corpus, United States army, 1964; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1987; chaplain, United States Army Reserve, 1964-1967; chaplain, Alabama National Guard, 1967-1970; with 7th Special Forces Group, United States Army, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1970-1971; with Special Forces, United States Army, Vietnam, 1971-1972; with 20th Engineer Battalion and 3/187th Infantry, 101st Airborned Division, United States Army, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 1972-1974; with Army Security Agency, United States Army, Udorn, Thailand, 1974-1976; assistant division chaplain 82nd Airborne Division, deputy corps chaplain 18th Airborne corpus, United States army, 1980-1983; division chaplain 2d Infantry Division, United States Army, Republican Korea, 1983-1984; chaplain staff officer Office of FORSCOM Chaplain, United States Army, Atlanta, 1984-1987; corps chaplain VII United States corpus, United States army, Stuttgart, Federal Republic Germany, Persian Gulf, 1990-1991; installation chaplain, United States Army, Fort Stewart, Georgia, since 1991; pastor, S. Side Estates Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Florida, 1963-1970; student United States Army Chaplain Center and School, United States Army, 1976-1977.
Married Virginia Dare McDaniel, April 25, 1948. Children: Pamela Rose Dukes, Cynthia Diane Johns, Elva Yvonne Smith.