What is John K. Davis?
{{Infobox military person |name= John K. Davis |image= General John K. Davis.jpg |caption= Davis as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps (1983) |birth_date= {{Birth date|1927|3|14}} |death_date= {{death date and age|2019|7|31|1927|3|14}} |birth_place= [[Hagan, New Mexico]], U.S. |death_place=[[Mission Viejo, California]], U.S. |placeofburial= |placeofburial_label= |nickname= |allegiance= [[United States|United States of America]] |branch= [[United States Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] |serviceyears= 1945-1986 |rank= [[File:US-O10 insignia.svg|30px]] [[General officer|General]] |unit= |commands= [[VMFA(AW)-224]]<br/>[[Marine Aircraft Group 46]]<br/>[[3rd Marine Aircraft Wing]]<br/>[[1st Marine Aircraft Wing]]<br/>Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps |battles= [[Vietnam War]] |awards= [[Navy Distinguished Service Medal|Distinguished Service Medal]]<br/>[[Defense Superior Service Medal]]<br/>[[Legion of Merit]]<br/>[[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] |relations= |laterwork= }} '''John Kerry Davis''' (March 14, 1927 &ndash; July 31, 2019), also known as '''J.K. Davis''', was a [[United States Marine Corps]] [[four-star rank|four-star]] general. Davis, a [[Vietnam War]] veteran, was the Commanding General of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (1977–1978) and the [[1st Marine Aircraft Wing]] (1978-1978). He died from [[cancer]] on July 31, 2019, at the age of 92.<ref>{{Cite web|title=General John Kerry Davis Obituary (1927 - 2019) Orange County Register|url=https://obits.ocregister.com/us/obituaries/orangecounty/name/john-davis-obituary?id=8505921|access-date=2022-08-13|website=Legacy.com}}</ref> His final job was as the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps from July 1, 1983 to June 1, 1986.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2007-02-09|url=https://138.156.230.184/GOSA/biographies/rptBiography.asp?PERSON_ID=212&PERSON_TYPE=General|title=Official Biography: General John K. Davis|publisher=United States Marine Corps}}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=