African American. Alaska Highway. Company D. Born: 8 September 1913, Carlisle, SC. Lived in Forsythe County, NC. Died: 9 August 2001, West Orange, Essex, NJ. Buried at Brig. Gen William C. Doyle veterans memorial cemetery, NJ. Enlisted: 27 August 1941, Ft. Bragg, NC.
Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: employed at R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company in Winston-Salem NC. His father was Johnie Savage and mother was Lillie Savage. On 25 May 1935, Jimmie married Edna Highsmith.
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