African American, Company A, Alaska Highway. Born: 23 April 1920, Louisiana. Died: 1 March 1981, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA. Enlisted: 7 April 1941 at Jacksonville Army Air Field, Florida and discharged 22 November 1945.
Education: three years high school. Civil occupation: Chauffauer/truck driver. His father was Augustus Russ, Sr (1897-1955) and his mother was Philomene Frances Russ (?-1977), a domestic for a private family.
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