Bailey, Marion S.
Alaska Highway, Company A
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Black Engineers & The ALCAN Highway
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 4 November 1919, Detroit, Michigan. Died: 29 June 1999, Michigan. Enlisted: 16 January 1942 at Ft. Custer, Michigan. Education: three years high school. Occupation: contract painter. Spouse: Helen Kopcha, married 2 November 1946 (1922-1997). Father: Anthony Zaya (Ziaya), born in Poland and in 1940 census worked as a tool grinder…
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 19 February 1916, Minnesota. Died: 4 January 2003, Two Harbors, Minnesota. Enlisted 12 January 2003. Released: 6 December 1945. Education: four years high school. Occupation: laborer railroad. Spouse: Tynne J. Kylen. Father: Emil Wirt (Wiert) worked as a hostler on the railroad. Mother: Hilma Kaisala (Kisler). Both of Taisto’s parents…
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 1 October 1919, West Virginia. Died: 6 April 1980, California. Enlisted: 15 January 1942, Ft. Thomas, KY. Released: 8 December 1945. Education: two years high school. Occupation: plumber, gas fitter and in 1940 census he was an assistant in a sprinkling system company. Father: Lewis Grant Tillis, plumber, (1889-1943). Mother:…
Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 16 June 1915, Maryland. Died: 18 January 1986, Baltimore, Maryland. Enlisted: 9 July 1942, Baltimore, MD. Education: one year high school. Occupation: Two are listed-employed as fisherman and in a bottling plant. Father: Michael Szymanski (1880-1944). Mother: Katherine Mary Kantorski (1886-1980).
Alaska Highway, Company A
Alaska Highway, Company A