Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry Reserve, from R.O.T.C. at Howard University, Washington, D. C., March, 1939. Graduate Chemical Warfare School, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, 1941.

Frederick Davison remained on active duty in the US Army after the war, and retired as a Major General.

Gen. Davison died early in 1999. See In Memory Of MG Frederic Ellis Davison on Clay Crowder's site.

1999-11-25 - received two articles from David W. Murray about Gen. Davison.

• GenDavis - an article about the first black generals
• Observer - vignettes of Gen. Davison's Funeral