Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 27 June 1917, Bellingham, Washington. Died: 8 December 2000, Santa Clara, California. Enlisted: 14 January 1942, Presidio of Monterey, California. Education: four years high school. Occupation: draftsman, 1940 census he worked as a filing clerk. Spouse: June Loretta Dorsey (1924-1991). Father: Gustavus (Gus) Ferdinand Witt, born in Germany 4 November 1877. Mother: Vida Belle Mann, born South Dakota. (1888-1968)