African American. Company D. Alaska Highway. Born: 16 March 1922, Baton Rouge, LA. Died: 23 April 1983, LA. Enlisted: 15 April 1941, Jacksonville Army Air Field, FL and discharged 22 November 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: manufacture of paper goods. His father was Wilson Mearlon and his mother was Polly Hills.
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