Alaska Highway. African American. Company A. Born: 27 May 1917, Surry County, VA. Died: 14 April 2012, Surry County, VA. Enlisted: 20 May 1941, Richmond, VA.
Education: grammar school. Civilian occupation: The 1940 census states that he worked on a punch machine at a shipyard. He was a pattern and model maker.
His father was Robert Elmore Spratley, a farmer, and his mother was Luvinia Waller Spratley. He married Martha W. Harris on 31 March 1943 and they divorced 14 September 1950. His second wife was Mary Jeanette Cumbo (1918-2013), they married 11 June 1948 in Cook County, IL.
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