Service Number -1390159

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 24 July 1917, Mustered 3 August 1917, Reported for Duty 25 July 1917.

- Company L Muster Roll Sep-Oct 1917 Camp Logan, Houston, Tx: COOK. Enlisted 24 Jul 1917. - Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as COOK. - Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class. Reduced from COOK to Private per O#9 dtd 18 Feb 1918.

- Transferred to Headquarters Company, 132nd Infantry. Date unknown.

Enroute to France; Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: Michael J Zdziarek
Departure Date: 16 May 1918
Departure Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Address: 658 Fay St
Residence Place: Chicago, Illinois
Father: Vincent Zdziarek
Ship: Mt Vernon
Military Unit: 132 Inf
Rank: Cook
Service Number: 1390159
Notes: Headquarters Company 132nd Infantry USNG

WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps unknown
 

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index
Name: Michael Joseph Zdziarek
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 30 May 1919 Discharge
Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence Place: Chicago, Ill
Birth Date: 29 Sep 1888

WWI Draft Registration. Select image for larger view. Will open in a new browser window or tab.

Post War Occupations / Bio:

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Michael Zdziarek
Age: 13
Birth Date: May 1887
Birthplace: Poland, Austria
Home in 1900: Chicago Ward 17, Cook, Illinois
Ward of City: 17th
Street: Carpenter Street
House Number: 345
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1891
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's Name: Wincenty Zdziarek
Father's Birthplace: Poland, Austria
Mother's Name: Jozefa Zdziarek
Mother's Birthplace: Poland, Austria
Years in US: 9
Occupation: At School
Attended School: 10
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Wincenty (Vincent) Zdziarek 40
Jozefa Zdziarek 38
Helena Zdziarek 17
John Zdziarek 15
Michael Zdziarek 13
Rosie Zdziarek 8
Wladyslaus Zdziarek 7
Kazmier Zdziarek 4

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Micheal Zdiarek
Age in 1910: 21
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1910: Chicago Ward 17, Cook, Illinois
Street: 658 Fay Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1890
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William Zdiarek
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Name: Josepha Zdiarek
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Operator
Industry: Machine Shop
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Naturalization Status: Alien
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0
Household Members Age Relationship
William Zdiarek 49 Head
Josepha Zdiarek 48 Wife
John Zdiarek 23 Son
Micheal Zdiarek 21 Son
Rosa Zdiarek 20 Daughter
Wladislw Zdiarek 17 Son
Kasimere Zdiarek 13 Son
Antonina Zdiarek 9 Daughter

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Michael Zdziarek
Age: 31
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Poland
Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 17, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1890
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Stella Zdzezrek
Native Tongue: Polish
Able to Speak English: no
Occupation: Plumber
Industry: Plumbing shop
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Michael Zdzezrek 31 Head
Stella Zdzezrek 29 Wife
Stanley Zdzezrek 7 Son
Roy Zdzezrek 5 Son
Elmer Zdzezrek 3 Son

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Miscellaneous:

Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
Name: Michael Zdziarck
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1888
Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 22 Jun 1910
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Spouse Name: Stella Fischer
Spouse Age: 20
Spouse Gender: Female
FHL Film Number: 1030481

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