African American, Company A, Alaska Highway. Veteran WW2, Korea and Vietnam. Born: 4 March 1923, Grangeville, St. Helena County, Louisiana. Died: 26 March 1997, Dekalb, Georgia.
Enlisted: (1) 15 April 1941 (2) 12 January 1946, Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 30 June 1972. Regular Army Corps of Engineers.
Education: grammar school. Civil occupation: skilled manufacture electrical equipment. His father was Joe N. East, farm laborer and his mother was April S. Jackson.
Serial #34072939
If you have information about this soldier CLICK HERE