Lanier, Jr. William D.
Alaska Highway, Company A
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Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 14 May 1918, West Virginia. Died: 31 December 1983, West Virginia. Enlisted: 23 January 1942 Ft. Hayes, Columbus, Ohio. Released: 7 December 1945. Education: two years college. Occupation: postal office clerk and in 1940 he was employed as a clerk in a retail grocery store. He retired as postmaster of Berkeley…
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 22 February 1919, Romona, Oklahoma. Died: 8 January 1998, Oklahoma. Enlisted: 21 January 1942, Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Education: four high school. Occupation: farmer. Father: William O. Jones, farmer. Mother: Nellie J. Tucker.
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 24 May 1919, Oklahoma. Died: 8 February 1986, California. Enlisted: 6 January 1942, Ft. Macarthur, California. Released: 28 November 1945. Education: one year high school. Occupation: canning/preserving foods and in 1940 census worked on a ranch. Father: Jess Johnston, born in Texas and employed as a barber. Mother: Macie.
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A
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…
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 17 February 1920, Unionville, Missouri. Died: 13 June 1995, Nevada. Enlisted: 15 January 1942 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. Released: 7 Dec 1945. Education: four years high school. Occupation: mechanic. Father: G. C. Hibbs, a farmer. Mother: Bertha.
Alaska Highway, Company A