African American, Company C, Alaska Highway. Born: 26 September 1913, Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi. Died: 24 December 1986, Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi. Enlisted: 17 April 1941 at Camp Shelby, MS and discharged 22 November 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civilian Occupation: In 1930 he was a janitor in a Variety Store and in 1940 he was a delivery boy for a retail grocery store. His father was Lott Spight (1873-1919) and his mother was Minnie Prince Spight Pate (1887-1956). His wife was Annie Liza Cowan Simmons Spight (1906-1998).
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