Ordinary Men Build A Legendary Road
Black Engineers & The ALCAN Highway
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 23 January 1916 (1919), Laurenburg, NC. Died: 29 August 1985, VA. Enlisted: 29 March 1941, Ft. Bragg, NC. Discharged: 29 August 1945. Civilian occupation: farming. Serial #34032585 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 26 August 1922, Marion, SC. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 27 March 1941, Ft. Bragg, NC. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: delivery boy grocery store. Serial #34032448 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 10 May 1919, Wilson, NC. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 27 March 1941, Ft. Bragg, NC. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: farming. Serial # 34032444 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 1 February 1922 (1923), Helinsa Wash,TN. Died: 30 December 1990, Tucson, AZ. Enlisted: 19 August 1940, Charlotte, NC. Corps of Engineers, Regular Army. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: delivery boy retail grocery. His father was James W. Malone and his mother was Edythe E. Johnson. Serial #14009479 If…
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 15 May 1914, Stoney Creek, VA. Died: 22 November 1964. Enlisted: 12 January 1942, Ft. George G. Meade, MD. Discharged: 27 December 1945. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: porter. His father is Richard Myrick and mother Haddie Stone Myrick. Serial #33108585 If you have information about this…
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 1917, NC. Died: March 1983, NY. Enlisted: 4 August 1941, Buffalo, NY. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: brick/stone mason. Serial #32028077 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company C. Born: 19 November 1922, NC. Died: 23 June 1988, NC. Enlisted: 19 August 1940, Ft. Bragg, NC, Corps of Engineers, Regular Army. Discharged 21 August 1944. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: laborer construction. Serial #14012692 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 21 April 1919 (1920), Millbrook, AL. Died: 17 October 2005, Milbrook, Elmore, AL. Enlisted: 6 October 1945, Camp Shelby, MS. Corps of Engineers, Regular Army. Civilian occupation: construction. His father was Will McKitchen and his mother was Mary Long. He married Katie Mae Abrams on 25 November 1945….
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 22 October 1922, TN. Died: 26 April 1988, TN. Enlisted: 6 August 1941, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Discharged: 12 December 1945. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: chauffeur, truck or cab driver. His father was Major Lee and mother Maggie Bell. Serial #34144400 If you have information about this…
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 13 May 1922, SC. Died: 15 December 2009, SC. Enlisted: 29 March 1941, Ft. Jackson, Columbia, SC. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: 1940 census lists him as a farm laborer. He married Susie Gass in 1949. His father was Ollie Leverett and his mother was Addie Leverett. Serial…