Alaska Highway. H&S Company. Born: 18 June 1916, Brooklyn, NY. Died: 28 August 1979, Richmond, VA. Enlisted: 21 May 1941, Baltimore, MD and discharged 20 December 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civilian Occupation: employed at Government Printing Office, Washington, DC and in 1940 census he was a salesman in his father’s real estate office. His death certificate records that Simon, Jr was a college professor at Virginia Union.
His father was Walter A Simon, Sr (1870-1958), owned his own business as a real estate broker. He was born in Bombay, India and in 1940 census was listed as a “negro”. His mother was Gay Crichton Simon (1875-1966). He married Virginia Ruth Spottswood on 20 March 1942 in Washington, DC.
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