Ordinary Men Build A Legendary Road
Black Engineers & The ALCAN Highway
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 10 March 1919, Goodwater, Jefferson, AL. Died: 30 July 2000, Cleveland, OH. Enlisted: 22 July 1941, Ft. McClellan, AL. Education: one year high school. Civilian occupation: chauffeur/truck driver, employed at Alexander Lumber Company. Married. Serial #34108235 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 21 May 1923, New Orleans, LA. Died: 14 November 1991. Enlisted: 11 January 1946, Camp Shelby, MS, Regular Army, Medical Administrative Corps. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: manufacture electrical machinery. His father was Wallie Williams and his mother was Pearl Hudson. Serial #34072815 If you have information about…
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 1915, Assumption, LA. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 12 April 1941, Jacksonville Army Air Field, FL. Education: grammar school. Serial #34072643 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 21 April 1914, Louisiana. Died: 12 January 1988, Alexandria, Rapides, LA. Enlisted: 16 April 1941, Jacksonville Army Airfield. Education: grammar school. Civilian Occupation: attendant filling station, parking lot. Serial #34073113 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 25 June 1915 Tampa, Hillsborough, FL. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 29 April 1941, Camp Blanding, FL. Education: four years high school. His mother was Louise Williams and his father was Charlie Williams who worked as a laborer at a Citrus Grove. Last known address was 2912 24th Ave, Tampa,…
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 22 May 1918, Decor, AL. Died: 8 September 1982, Columbus, Muscogee, GA. Enlisted: 23 July 1941, Ft. McClellan, AL. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: mining machine operator at Central Cahaba Coal Company. He married Susie Pearl Thomas on 12 June 1946. His father was Charlie White and his…
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 6 October 1914, Lafayette County, Mississippi. Died: 31 March 2007, Memphis, Shelby, TN. Enlisted: 14 Apr 1941 at Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 20 April 1945. Education: grammar school. Civil occupation: general farming. His wife was Evelyn Webb (1923-2015). His father was Charlie Webb and his mother was…
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 1919, Henry County, Georgia. Died: 22 December 1953, Henry County, GA. Enlisted: 11 Aug 1941 at Ft. Benning, GA. Education: grammar school. Married. His father was James Watkins and his mother was Willie M. Watkins. Serial #34063894 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 1919, Tunica, MS. Died: unknown. Enlisted: 19 July 1841, Camp Shelby, MS. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: farm laborer. Serial #34131750 If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE
African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 31 March 1919, Lake Providence, LA. Died: 29 September 2000, Lake Providence, LA. Enlisted: 15 April 1941, Jacksonville Army Air Field, FL. Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: cook. His father was Willie Walker and mother was Julia Wright. Serial #34072980 If you have information about this soldier CLICK…