African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: December 9, 1916, Pocahontas, VA. Died: December 29, 1993, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. Enlisted: March 10, 1942 Ft. Hayes, Columbus, OH and discharged October 28, 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: miner with Winding Gulf Coal Company. His father was Jimmy Brown, a laborer with the WPA and his mother was Mamie Green Brown. He married Marjorie Mildred Whitaker in 1943 in Ohio County, West Virginia.
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