African American, Company A, Alaska Highway. Born: 19 December 1918, Okolona, Chickasaw, Mississippi. Died: 12 April 2004, Bloomington, Illinois. Buried at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, MO. Enlisted: 12 April 1941 at Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 21 November 1945.
Education: one year high school. Civil occupation: In 1930 census he was a farm laborer. His enlisted record states practical nurse. His father was Sherman L. Denson, farm laborer, and his mother was Flora B. Beckley.
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