African American, Company F, Alaska Highway. Born: 12 June 1918, Mannboro, Amelia County, Virginia. Died: 24 December 1979, Richmond, Virginia. Enlisted: 13 Aug 1941, Richmond, VA and discharged on 20 November 1945.
Education: grammar school. Civil Occupation: general farming, laborer construction. He married Jean Britton Smith on 3 July 1947. His father was Armstead Taylor Thompkins and his mother was Nannie Pocahontas Austin Thompkins.
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