African American. Alaska Highway. Medical Detachment. Born: 20 (30) December 1914 (1913), Georgia. Died: 6 January 1985, Warner Robbins, Houston, GA. Enlisted: 18 March 1941, Ft. Benning GA and discharged 3 February 1950.
Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: cook. He was married.
Pvt McGee was a member with the medical detachment assigned to the segregated 97th Engineers. They arrived at Valdez, Alaska on 29 April 1942. The 97th Engineers built the northern section of the Alaska Highway. Both returned to Camp Sutton, NC September 1943 and their next assignment was Milne Bay, New Guinea, Philippines.
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