African American. Alaska Highway. Company A. Born: April 23, 1918, Battleboro, Edgecombe County, NC. Died: March 5, 2001, Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, OH. Enlisted: February 14, 1942, Camp Perry, Lacarne, OH and discharged August 30, 1944.
Education: three years high school. Civilian occupation: worked with cement, concrete. His father was Isaiah Lewis, Sr, 1897-1941, a tenant farmer and his mother was Maggie Chesson (Chesney) 1900-1942. He married Georgia Sampson on December 21, 1938 and later they divorced.
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