African American, Company A, Alaska Highway. Born: 22 September 1921, Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi. Died: 3 March 1995, South Bend, Indiana. Enlisted:14 April 1941, Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 20 November 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civil occupation: cotton ginners. His father was Will Hoskins, farm laborer and his mother was Mary “Lula” Edward. His death certificate records that he never married.
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