Comments regarding Private First Class Frank W. FUOSS

Information compiled from various sources.
Military related information:

Service Number -1390185

Company L Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 18 Sep 1917. Listed as Private. Trans from Co I 349 INF to 33rd DIv per SO#62 Hd 88th DIV; Assigned to and Joined Company L, 132nd on 6 Nov 1917 per SO#60 Hdq 33rd DIv dtd 5 Nov 1917. - Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class. Promoted to PFC per O#6 dtd 1 Jan 1918. - Muster Roll Mar-Apr 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll May-June 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as TRANSFER. Private First Class. Transferred to Casual Company 28 May 1918 Camp Upton N.Y. per Sec 7 GO 46 Hdq A.E.F. - Muster Roll July 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Aug 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Sep 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Oct 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster December 1918 A.E.F. Junglinster, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster January 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. - Company Roster February 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. Absent with Leave 25 Feb 1919. - Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private First Class. Rejoined 11 March 1919. - Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. (Listed as George W.). - Company Roster May 1919 Camp Grant, Illinois.: Discharged 31 May 1919. Listed as Private First Class. (Listed as George W ).



WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps
 

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Post War Occupations / Bio:

1920 Census
NAME: Frank Fuoss
AGE: 25
BIRTH YEAR: 1895
BIRTHPLACE: Illinois
HOME IN 1920: Ridgeland, Iroquois, Illinois
STREET: Palmer St
RESIDENCE DATE: 1920
RACE: White
GENDER: Male
RELATION TO HEAD OF HOUSE: Son
MARITAL STATUS: Single
MOTHER'S NAME: Emma Fuoss
ABLE TO SPEAK ENGLISH: Yes
OCCUPATION: Laborer
INDUSTRY: General Farm

EMPLOYMENT FIELD: Wage or Salary
ABLE TO READ: Yes
ABLE TO WRITE: Yes
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
Name Age
Emma Fuoss 60
Frank Fuoss 25
Henry Fuoss 23
August Kaeding 23
Minnie Kaeding 18

1930 Census
NAME: Frank W Fuoss
BIRTH YEAR: 1893
GENDER: Male
RACE: White
AGE IN 1930: 37
BIRTHPLACE: Illinois
MARITAL STATUS: Married
RELATION TO HEAD OF HOUSE: Head
HOME IN 1930: Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA
DWELLING NUMBER: 42
FAMILY NUMBER: 42
HOME OWNED OR RENTED: Rented
RADIO SET: No
LIVES ON FARM: Yes
AGE AT FIRST MARRIAGE: 34
ATTENDED SCHOOL: No
ABLE TO READ AND WRITE: Yes
FATHER'S BIRTHPLACE: Germany
MOTHER'S BIRTHPLACE: Germany

ABLE TO SPEAK ENGLISH: Yes
OCCUPATION: Farmer
INDUSTRY: general farm
CLASS OF WORKER: Working on own account

EMPLOYMENT: Yes
VETERAN: Yes
WAR: WW
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
Name Age
Frank W Fuoss 37
Millie Fuoss 24
Ralph Fuoss 2

1940 Census
NAME: Frank Fuoss
AGE: 47
ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: 1893
GENDER: Male
RACE: White
BIRTHPLACE: Illinois
MARITAL STATUS: Married
RELATION TO HEAD OF HOUSE: Head
HOME IN 1940: Lyman, Ford, Illinois
FARM: Yes
INFERRED RESIDENCE IN 1935: Lyman, Ford, Illinois
RESIDENCE IN 1935: Same House
OCCUPATION: Farmer
HOUSE OWNED OR RENTED: Rented

VALUE OF HOME OR MONTHLY RENTAL IF RENTED: 7
ATTENDED SCHOOL OR COLLEGE: No
HIGHEST GRADE COMPLETED: Elementary school, 5th grade
HOURS WORKED WEEK PRIOR TO CENSUS: 60
CLASS OF WORKER: Working on own account
WEEKS WORKED IN 1939: 52
INCOME: 0
INCOME OTHER SOURCES: Yes
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS:
Name Age
Frank Fuoss 47
Amelia Fuoss 35
Ralph Fuoss 13
Gordon Fuoss 8
Gerald Fuoss 1

WWII Draft Registration

Post War Known Addresses:

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Find A Grave
Name: Frank William Fuoss
Birth Date: 28 Jun 1892
Death Date: 13 Feb 1959
Cemetery: Ridgeland Township Cemetery
Burial : Thawville, Iroquois County, Illinois

Father: Jacob Fuoss
Mother: Emma Fuoss
Spouse: Mildred Louise Fuoss
Children: Ralph M Fuoss
Gerald R. Fuoss
Gordon E. Fuoss
Ronald Dean Fuoss

Miscellaneous:

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