We are going to list as many names of the African-American Army Engineers who we can find. Please email jean.pollard@gmail.com if you know the name and the unit of someone who helped in the construction of the Alaska Highway.
Or leave a comment below. Thanks!
Nehemiah Atkinson - New Orleans, LA
Reginald Beverly - Ruther Glen, VA
Frank J. Brehon - Port St. Lucie, FL
Bishop Edward G. Carroll - Baltimore, MD
Wesley J. Davis - Winterhaven, FL
Albert E. France - Cooksville, MD
Donald W. Nolan, Sr. - Baltimore, MD
Alexander Powell - Quincy, FL
Willie Richardson - Bronx, NY
Irving Smith - Philadelphia, PA
Richard D. Trent - Pittsburgh, PA
Walter Dudrow, Commanding Officer - Ormond Beach, FL
Col. Walter Parsons, Commanding Officer - Bryan, TX
Albert Stanley Sylva worked on the Alcan in 1942
2 comments:
What an amazing task this was.....
My great uncle, Reginald Beverly - Ruther Glen, VA - listed on this site will celebrate his 100th birthday this tomorrow, January 31, 2015. It would seem that the cold only made him stronger!
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