Military related information:
Service Number -1390145
Enlisted 16 July 1917
Discharged: 19 Jan 1919
Listed in Adjutant General 1917 roster of Illinois National Guard WWI service: Second Infantry, Company L, Chicago. Federalized as 132nd INF, Company L. Private, Enlisted 16 July1917, Mustered 3 August 1917, Reported for Duty 25 July 1917.
Company L Muster Roll Sep-Oct 1917 Camp Logan, Houston, Tx: Private. Enlisted 16 July 1917. - Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as PFC. To Private First Class per CO dtd 7 Nov 1917. - Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Corporal. Promoted to Corporal per RSO#4 dtd 8 Jan 1918. - Muster Roll Mar-Apr 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Corporal. - Muster Roll May-June 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Corporal. - Morning Report 22 July 1918; from sick to Dropped per G.O. 111 dtd 8 July 1918.
- Transferred and promoted to Sergeant (date unknown) to Company 11, 161st Depot Brigade.*
*DEPOT BRIGADES:
Note: The role of depot brigades was to receive and organize recruits, provide them with uniforms, equipment and initial military training, and then send them to France to fight on the front lines. The depot brigades also received soldiers returning home at the end of the war and completed their out processing and discharges.
WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps
Return to U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists
Name: Herman Greeder
Departure Date: 1918-1919
Departure Place: Tillbury Docks ENGLAND
Arrival Date: 1918-1919
Address: 3702, Mount Vernon Avenue
Residence Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Mother: A. Greeder
Military Unit: INF.
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 1390145
Notes: SICK & WOUNDED BASE SECTION 3. BASE HOSPITAL NO. 29. Detachment 5.
WWI Draft Registration. Select image for larger view. Will open in a new browser window or tab.
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Post War Occupations / Bio:
the 1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Herman Greeder
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 13, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Street: Warren Avenue
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Marital status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace: Switzerland
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chemist
Industry: Scientific Supply Co
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Anna Van Sandt 54
Edwin Taylor 59
Mary A Taylor 60
Herman Greeder 24
Daisy H Greeder 23
Joseph T Ruff 32
Margaret Ruff 30
Esther Sherman 74
1930 Census
Name: Herman Greeder
Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Street Address: Montrose Avenue
House Number: 5319
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 75.00
Radio Set: Yes
Age at first Marriage: 19
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace: Switzerland
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chemist
Industry: Home PLate Factory
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members:
Name Age
Herman Greeder 34
Daisy Greeder 33
George Greeder 13
the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Harry H Greeder
Respondent: Yes
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Street: Catalpa Avenue
Inferred Residence in 1935: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Occupation: Chemist
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 55
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 44
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 45
Income: 4727
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry H Greeder 44
Daisy L Greeder
WWII Draft Registration:
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Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location
United States, Veterans Administration Master Index (see above)
Name: Herman Greeder
Event Type: Military Service
Discharged: 19 Jan 1919
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original): City of Chicago, Illinois
Residence Place: Chicago, Illinois
Birth Date: 14 Nov 1894
Death Date: 11 Dec 1946
Sergeant. Company 11, 161st Depot
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
Name: Harry H. Greeder
Birth Date: 14 Nov 1895
Birth Place: New York City, N Y
Death Date: 11 Dec 1946
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 14 Dec 1946
Burial Place: Norwood Pk., Cook, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Acacia Pk.
Death Age: 51
Occupation: Chemist
Race: White
Marital status: M
Gender: Male
Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Father Name: Herman Greeder
Father Birth Place: Switzerland
Mother Name: Amanda Bruner
Mother Birth Place: Switzerland
Spouse Name: Daisy
Comments: SSN 346-01-7138
FHL Film Number: 1991081 |
Miscellaneous:
Newspapers.com Obituary Index
Name: Harry Greeder
Gender: Male
Death Date: Abt 1946
Obituary Date: 13 Dec 1946
Obituary Place: Chicago, Illinois
Spouse: Daisy
Children:
George
Amanda Moyer
Name: Herman Greeder
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 28 Aug 1916
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Spouse Name: Daisy Flitcroft
Spouse Age: 20 |
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