African American, Company B, Alaska Highway. Born: 31 December 1915, Kiln, Hancock County, MS. Died: 13 January 1986, New Orleans, LA. Enlisted: 17 April 1941 at Jacksonville Army Air Field, FL and discharged 15 September 1945.
Education: three years high school. Civil occupation: truck driver and he was employed at Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company. His father was Willie Flax (1893-?), laborer at a saw mill. His mother was Venita Ira Burrells (1896-1974). He married Bertha Allen January 1948 in New Orleans, LA.
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