Ordinary Men Build A Legendary Road
Black Engineers & The ALCAN Highway
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 24 November 1914, Temple, GA. Died: 8 March 1965, GA. Enlisted: 7 November 1945, Louisville, KY, Quartermaster Corps, Regular Army. Education: two years high school. Civilian occupation: manufacture electrical machinery. Serial #34062828 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 10 October 1918 (1917), GA. Died: 9 September 1994, Richmond, GA. Enlisted: 24 June 1941, Ft. Benning, GA. Discharged: 14 September 1944. Education: one year high school. Civilian occupation: farming. Serial #34062299 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 10 September 1919, Quitman, Mississippi. Died: 5 December 1988, Mississippi. Enlisted: 28 March 1941, Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: farming and laborer at sawmill. Serial #34045197 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 23 August 1917, VA. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 14 August 1941, Richmond, VA. Education: grammar school. Serial #33097609 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 29 March 1919, NC. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 14 November 1941, Baltimore, MD. Education: four years high school. Civilian occupation: waiter at Harvey’s Restaurant. His father Andrew Simmons worked as a cook on a train and his mother Lottie McCray Simmons worked as a laundress at a laundry. Serial…
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Serial #32164146 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 30 March 1914, AL. Died: 6 March 2006, Chicago, IL. Enlisted: 11 April 1941, Chicago, IL. Education: one year high school. Serial #36020070 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 2 July 1920 NC. Died: 16 December 1988, NC. Enlisted: 3 April 1941, Ft. Bragg, NC . Discharged: 26 December 1945. Education: one year high school. Civilian occupation: cement/concrete finisher. His father was Frank Rogers and mother Dora A. Rogers. Serial #34110055 If you have information about…
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 1917, GA. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 28 June 1941, Ft. Benning, GA. Education: grammar school. Serial #34062889 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: 16 October 1920, GA. Died: 1 March 1955, GA. Enlisted: 27 June 1941, Ft. Benning, GA. Discharged: 26 December 1945. Education: four years high school. Civilian occupation: kitchen worker. Serial #34062684 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE