African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 14 December 1922, Branford, FL. Died: 18 February 1997, Sarasota, Florida. Enlisted: 22 Aug 1941 at Camp Blanding, FL and discharged 21 November 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civil Occupation: unskilled laborer building aircraft. In 1940 census his father is listed as Sidney Rivers employed at a Pine Mill, cutting ties. His mother was Claudia Timmons. He married Irene Akins on 4 January 1945.
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