African American, Company E, Alaska Highway. Born: 13 Feb 1915, New Kent County, Virginia. Died: 12 Dec 1977, Suffolk, Virginia. Enlisted: 5 Nov 1941 at Richmond, VA and discharged 13 October 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: Employed at Planters Manufacturing in Norfolk, VA. His death certificate lists him employed at Norfolk Veneer Mills. His father was Fletcher Brittle and his mother was Lucy Gibbs. He had a sister, Rosa Lee, and he married Rutfa Edwards on 17 March 1948 in Portsmouth, VA.
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