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In "One of Four" Travis Davis takes you on an unforgettable journey from the battle-scarred trenches of World War I to the solemn grounds of Arlington National Cemetery. Through the eyes of an unknown soldier discovered by a young French girl and immortalized in his 100-year-old diary this novel intertwines the harrowing experiences of the Western Front with a modern-day story of a father and son estranged yet brought together by the soldier's legacy. As they retrace the soldier's final days this poignant narrative reveals the unspeakable horrors of war the enduring bonds of family and the timeless pursuit of honor. "One of Four" is a compelling exploration of courage sacrifice and the healing power of remembrance.
Travis Davis is an Air Force brat who grew up in Arkansas Spain New York and California. He joined the US Army at 17 years old as an Armored Reconnaissance Specialist and was stationed in the various forts in the United States and Germany where he met his beautiful wife. During his three tours in Germany he conducted hundreds of border patrols along the East-West German border and the Czechoslovakia-West German border. Where he saw first-hand communism and its oppression of its citizens he retired from the US Army where his last duty assignment was as Assistant Operations Sergeant of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Polk Louisiana. He is a lifetime member of the Sergeant Morales Club. Travis has also received multiple awards including the Meritorious Service Medal and five Army Commendation Medals.
When he is not writing or working Travis enjoys exercising traveling (he loves a good road trip) baking different loaves of bread making ice cream and relaxing in his backyard with friends and family while having a cold beer. He lives in Allen Texas with his wife of over 37 years. He has three adult children: two daughters living in Arkansas one son living in Northern Virginia and five wonderful grandchildren.
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