Alaska Highway, Company B. Born: 13 February 1918, Wisconsin. Died: 9 May 1997, Wisconsin. Enlisted: 12 January 1942, Ft. Sheridan, ILL. Released: 6 December 1945. Education: two years high school. Occupation: Katherine Pauline Broten 1917-1997. Father: Edward L. Broten, weighmaster at grain elevator. Mother: Elizabeth Eck.