Taylor, Jr, John L. Pfc
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: unknown. Died: unknown. Enlisted: unknown. Serial #34073091 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
Ordinary Men Build A Legendary Road
Black Engineers & The ALCAN Highway
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: unknown. Died: unknown. Enlisted: unknown. Serial #34073091 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 7 May 1907, Yazoo County, MS. Died: 3 December 1982, Yazoo City, Yazoo County, MS. Enlisted: 18 April 1941, Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 22 November 1945. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: baggage porter. Serial #34046878 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 25 December 1917, Mississippi. Died: 14 July 1979, New Orleans, LA. Enlisted: 16 April 1941 at Jacksonville Army Air Field, FL and discharged 18 September 1945. Education: grammar school. Civil occupation: routeman. His father was Jim Taylor (1890-1981) and his mother was Maynee Cook (1896-?). Serial #34073219 If…
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 20 January 1920, Louisiana. Died: 29 July 1966, Baton Rouge, LA. Enlisted: 15 April 1941 at Jacksonville Army Air Field, FL and discharged 22 November 1945. Education: grammar school. Civil occupation: attendant at filling station. Serial #34072927 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 9 April 1922, Springfield Orangeburg, SC. Died: 11 April 1992, Washington, DC. Enlisted: 28 March 1941, Ft. Jackson, SC and discharged 22 November 1945. Education: one year high school. Civilian occupaton: shoe maker and repair. His father was Moses H. Stroman and his mother was Clara Glover. He…
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 4 August 1918, Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi. Died: 31 March 1998, Trotwood, Montgomery, OH. Enlisted: 15 April 1941 Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 22 November 1945. Education: grammar school. Civil occupation: general farming and machine operator. His father was Ollie L. Stewart and his mother was Harriett Cleveland….
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 1922, Alabama. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 14 June 1941, Montgomery, AL, Regular Army, Corps of Engineers. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: waiter. Serial #14055069 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 10 July 1918, Alexandria, Rapides, LA. Died: 10 October 1984, Rapides, LA. Enlisted: 15 April 1941, Jacksonville Army Airfield, FL and discharged 22 September 1945. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: farm laborer. His father was Foster Smith (1894-1953) and his mother was Adaline Grey. He married Fannie Battles…
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 16 March 1919, Covington, Newton County, GA. Died: 29 January 1983, DeKalb, GA. Enlisted: 10 May 1941, Ft. Benning, GA and discharged 17 September 1945. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: Manufacturing textiles. He was employed at Bibb Manufacturing Company. His father was Maude Sims (1890-1965), a farm laborer….
African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 3 August 1916, Quitman County, Mississippi. Died: 11 July 1986, Charleston, MS. Buried in Mound City, Pulaski County, IL. Enlisted: 18 April 1941 at Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 22 November 1945. Education: grammar school. Civil occupation: general farming. In 1940 census he is working on a cotton…