Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 8 November 1917, Wisconsin. Died: 12 October 1989, Wisconsin. Enlisted: 16 January 1942, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Released: 20 November 1945. Education: grammar school. Occupation: In 1983 he retired from Kohler Company. Spouse: Hattie M. Demmin, 1919-1999. Father: Henry Leicht, 1883-1960, worked as butcher at a refrigeration plant. Mother: Meta Abraham, 1894-1930.