Deputy District Attorney Christopher "Kit" Davis Recognized for Dedicated Service to our Nation
Oct
23
Written by:
10/23/2012
WHEREAS, CHRISTOPHER “KIT” DAVIS, has been a resident of San Bernardino County since 2002; and
WHEREAS, CHRISTOPHER “KIT” DAVIS started working for the District Attorney’s Office in February 2002 as a Deputy District Attorney. Mr. Davis had served as a deputy district attorney in the Barstow, Big Bear, Victorville adult and Victorville juvenile Offices; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Davis in 2008 sought to serve his country by entering military service; Mr. Davis enlisted in the Army and left the County of San Bernardino for that purpose; and
WHEREAS, he commenced his training in August 2008 at Fort Benning, Georgia, where he completed Basic Training as well as Officer Candidate School, and training to be an Infantry Officer and Mechanized Leader; Mr. Davis completed his training, and was assigned to the 2-5 Light Infantry Battalion of the Third Brigade, First Armored Division, at Fort Bliss, Texas; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Davis held the positions of rifle platoon leader and company executive officer while stationed at Fort Bliss; In September 2011, his unit was deployed to Eastern Afghanistan, Wardak Province; and during that time, he served as a mortar platoon leader and the Battalion S-9 – Civil Affairs; and
WHEREAS, for his actions during this deployment, Mr. Davis earned the Combat Infantryman’s Badge for performance of duties while engaged in ground combat and a Bronze Star for meritorious service in a combat zone; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Davis completed his service in July 2012, and has returned to the county to continue his position as a Deputy District Attorney on October 20, 2012; be it therefore
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino, State of California, does hereby recognize CHRISTOPHER “KIT” DAVIS upon his return to employment with San Bernardino County upon completion of his service with the United States Army. Further, the members of this board acknowledge Mr. Davis for his loyalty and dedicated service to our Nation. His courage and self-sacrifice exemplifies the hero in us all.
