Alaska Highway. African American. Company A. Born: July 5, 1916, DeKalb, MS. Died: March 13, 1982, Chicago, Cook, IL. Enlisted: January 22, 1942, Ft. Thomas, Newport, KY and discharged September 23, 1945.
Education: one year high school. Civilian occupation: Employed as a coal loader for Coal and Coke Company. His father was Doug Edwards, a farmer and his mother was Ivy Edwards. His aunt was Mattie Saunders.
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