Ordinary Men Build A Legendary Road
Black Engineers & The ALCAN Highway
Alaska Highway. Company E & Company H&S as S-4 Assistant Supply Officer. Born: 11 March 1918, Newbury Port, MA. Died: 16 October 2009, Mystic, CT. Married: Jane Clark Woodward on July 15,1944 (26 Mar 1921 – 19 Jan 2007). He graduated at Wakefield Massachusetts High School in 1939 and with free tuition he graduated in 1939 from MIT…
Alaska Highway, Company A, D and F, Civil Engineer. Born: 24 October 1914, Delaware Died: 4 January, 2009, Mass. Enlisted 26 April 1941, Philadelphia, PA. Education: 4 years of college. Civilian occupation: civil engineer. His father Robert Franklin II (1892-1919). He was a soldier in WW1 and while in France died in an auto accident. His mother…