ベンジャミン・デイヴィス・シニア
The initiative, intelligence and sympathetic understanding displayed by him in conducting countless investigations concerning individual soldiers, troop units, and components of the War Department brought about a fair and equitable solution to many important problems which have since become the basis of far-reaching War Department policy. His wise advice and counsel have made a direct contribution to the maintenance of soldier morale and troop discipline and has been of material assistance to the War Department and to responsible commanders in the field of understanding personnel matters as they pertain to the individual soldier.
ジョージア州のアトランタ大学(英語版)からは法学博士(LL.D.)の名誉博士号が贈られた。海外勲章としては、フランスの椰子葉付第二次世界大戦戦功十字章(英語版)とリベリアのアフリカの星勲章(英語版)コマンダー級を受章している。