African American, H&S Company, Regular Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska Highway. Born: 30 May 1919, Sulpapa, Oklahoma. Died: 17 November 1970, Los Angeles, CA. Enlisted: 14 June 1941 at Jacksonville Army Air Field, FL and discharged 26 November 1945.
Education: four years high school. Civil Occupation: auto mechanic/repairman. His father was Norman A. Holmes, a minister and his mother was Gertrude Oglesby.
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