Friend, James P.
Alaska Highway, Company A
Ordinary Men Build A Legendary Road
Black Engineers & The ALCAN Highway
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 3 February 1917, West Virginia. Died: 5 August 2001, Portage, Ohio. Enlisted 23 January 1942, Ft. Hayes, Columbus, OH. Education: one year college. Education: manufacture leather and farming. Father: David Maxon Ferguson, foreman WSA Road Construction, (1887-1958) and Mother: Savannah E. Strawman/Straudumann (1893-?).
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 7 December 1916, West Virginia. Died: 17 March 1998, West Virginia. Enlisted: 23 January 1942, Ft. Hayes, Columbus, OH. Released: 7 December 1945. Education: four years high school. Spouse: Virginia Katherine Baughman, married on 1 December 1966 (1929-1967). Father: Issac Newton Dove (1874-1947) and Mother: Viola V. Wilkins (1883-1946).
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 15 February 1925, West Virginia. Died: 6 March 1984, Frederick, Virginia. Enlisted: 23 January 1942, Ft. Hayes, Columbus, Ohio. Education: grammar school, 5th grade. Occupation: carpenter in machine shop. Spouse: Grace M. Delawder. Father: Harry Delawder, farming and in 1930 census he was employed as a butcher. Mother: Trudy Cook.
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 11 March 1920, Brainerd, Minnesota. Died: 27 June 1982, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Enlisted: 29 December 1941, Ft. Snelling, Minnesota. Education: grammar school. Occupation: roofer/slater. Spouse: Irene Marie Carlson Dahlin (1920-2004). Mother: maiden name Newquist.
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 28 October 1917, Minnesota. Died: 23 September 1991, Minnesota. Enlisted: 1 December 1941. Education: 2 years high school. Occupation: In 1940 census he was employed as an office clerk. Father: Bernard Bronislaw Bachul, caretaker memorial home, born in Poland (1885-1965). Mother: Anna Barova (1885-1953)