Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 30 September 1918, Minnesota. Died: 7 February 1998, Washington. Enlisted: 7 January 1942, Ft. Snelling, Minnesota. Education: grammar school, 8th grade. Occupation: farming, trucking. Spouse: Roberta Thompson Chavie, married 29 November 1945, 1920-2003. Father: Edward Chavie, farmer. Mother: Elizabeth Deroo.