African American. Alaska Highway. Company E. Born: 5 March 1919, Charleston, SC. Died: 24 May 1989, Massachusetts. Enlisted: 20 August 1940, Ft. Bragg, NC. Regular Army. Corps of Engineers. Discharged: 11 December 1945.
Education: four years high school. Civilian occupation: painter, construction. His father was Francis O. Mitchell, a laborer in ship building at South Carolina Navy Yard, and his mother was Mallie J. Garrett.
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