Alaska Highway. African American. Company A. Born: January 4, 1917, Anniston, Benton County, AL. Died: May 20, 2006, Akron, Summit County, Ohio. Enlisted: February 14, 1942, Camp Perry, Lacarne, OH.
Education: High School. Civilian occupation: Employed at Portage Hotel. In his obituary he retired from Good Year Tire and Rubber Company after 32 years. His father was Jefferson “Jesse” Ingersoll, a moulder at a foundry. His mother was Naomi Styles.
He married his first wife, Annastean G. Haines on November 29, 1946 in Summit, OH. She was a performer and he was the manager of the Club. He married his second wife, Gladys Lee Davidson on September 16, 1955, Summit, OH. They divorced on November 14, 1972. He remarried his second wife, now Gladys Lee Ingersoll on May 30, 1974. She was a secretary and he was treasurer at a Credit Union.
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