African American, Company D, Alaska Highway. Born: 1 July 1923, Gadsden, Florida. Died: 12 September 1987, Pulaski, IL. Buried at Wood National Cemetery in Milwaukee, WI. Enlisted: 20 August 1941 at Camp Blanding, FL and discharged 21 November 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civil Occupation: general farming. In 1930 and 1940 census he lived with his grandparents, Walter and Liza Lockwood. He married Shirley Puryear on 5 December 1944.
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