Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 11 July 1913, Oregon. Died: 20 February 2000, Multomah, Oregon. Enlisted 13 January 1942, Portland, Oregon. Education: two years college at University of Oregon. Occupation: clerk and in 1940 census he worked in research and writing. Spouse: Dorothy Isabelle Muhme married 17 April 1947 (1910-1998). Father: Robert M. Hofer, four years of college, occupation publisher. Mother: D. Sabine.