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This subseries contains the correspondence (including an audio letter), personal and professional papers, and volumes
of Peter Kaiser Davis. Correspondents include Anne Davis Peterson, Joan Davis Wheeler, Howard
Halsey Davis, Frank Andrew Kaiser, and Stanton Walker Davis. The scrapbook outlines his
military training and career as an aviator in the United States Marine Corps. It includes
photographs, certificates and citations, orders, news clippings, and printed material. Of
interest is Peter's diary (2 April-16 December 1967), which covers a tour of duty in Vietnam.
In it, he discusses duties, everyday activities, fellow soldiers, and flights he made from
Chu Lai Air Base in Vietnam flying an A-4E Skyhawk while serving in the Marine Fighter Attack
Squadron 121 (VMA-121).
For Peter Kaiser Davis's correspondence while attending aviation and flight training and
tour of duty in Vietnam, see Series II.B.