Kaiser, Albert P.
Alaska Highway, Company B
Category: 340th Regiment
Johnston, Jr. Horace
Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 13 October 1917, Oklahoma. Died: 10 March 1975, Alaska. Enlisted: 11 March 1941, Ft. Sam Houston, TX. Released: 28 November 1945. Education: three years high school. Occupation: truck driver, in 1940 census listed as laborer at a service station. Spouse: Netti Lou Starr Fuller, 1929-1997. Father: Horace Johnston, farm laborer,…
Jensen, William
Alaska Highway, Company B
Idolski, John F.
Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 31 January 1919, Michigan. Died: 28 September 1979, Michigan. Enlisted 16 January 1942, Ft. Custer, MI. Released: 19 November 1945. Education: grammar school. Occupation: painting contractor. Father: Frank Idolski, millwright auto industry. Mother: Agnes Idolski.
Hocz, Andrew
Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 11 March 1919, Ohio. Died: 26 October 1989, Ohio. Enlisted: 15 January 1942, Ft. Thomas Newport, KY. Education: one year high school. Occupation: metal worker, construction. Father: Frank Hocz. Mother: Elizabeth Wargo.
Hesemann, Hubert T.
Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 9 November 1919, Illinois. Died: 12 December 2006, Illinois. Enlisted: 19 January 1942, Camp Grant, Illinois. Released: 6 December 1945. Education: four years high school. Occupation: construction. Father: Theodore F. Hesemann, carpenter at the railroad, 1886-1951. Mother: Lydia M. Haake.
Henke, Charles F.
Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 22 December 1917, Indiana. Died: 6 December 1990, Indiana. Enlisted: 31 December 1941 Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. Released: 4 December 1945. Education: two years high school. Occupation: 1940 census lists him as a farmer. Spouse: Valma Lucille Henke, married 8 April 1972. Charles was 54 and Valma was 58. Father:…
Hamilton, Lloyd
Alaska Highway, Company B
Gratz, John A.
Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 10 June 1917, Pennsylvania. Died: 18 June 2001, Michigan. Enlisted: 16 January 1942, Ft. Custer, Michigan. Education: four years high school. Occupation: welder, 1940 census lists him as a salesman in a clothing store. Father John Gratz, employed in machine shop in a auto plant. Mother: Anna Csokas. Both parents…
Grace, Orval B.
Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 6 May 1919, Idaho. Died: 25 January 1999, Idaho. Enlisted: 16 January 1942, Salt Lake City, Utah. Education: one year high school. Occupation: general farming. Spouse: Marjorie S. McCoy Grace, married 22 August 1979. Father: Aurbon F. Grace, farmer. Mother: Essie I. Rawlins.