 Davison was also responsible for ending the bitter in-fighting over what would constitute the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.It was Davison in January 1982 who suggested the inclusion of a statue, "The Three Soldiers", as compromise between parties arguing over whether the memorial would be Maya Lin's black granite wall or a more traditional heroic memorial.Jan Scruggs, president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, said "He was a think-out-of-the-box kind of guy.