Comments regarding Private First Class Henry B. IRVING

Information compiled from various sources.
Military related information:

Service Number -1390190
Fourth Platoon

Listed in Adjutant General 1917 roster of Illinois National Guard WWI service: Second Infantry, Company L, Chicago. Federalized as 132nd INF, Company L. Private First Class, Enlisted 21 June 1916, Mustered 3 August 1917, Reported for Duty 25 July 1917.

Company L Muster Roll Sep-Oct 1917 Camp Logan, Houston, Tx: Enlisted 21 June 1916. - Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as PFC. - Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class; 1390190. - Muster Roll Mar-Apr 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private First Class; 1390190. - Muster Roll May-June 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. Reduced from Corp to Private per RSO#134 dtd 28 Jun 1918. - Muster Roll July 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Aug 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Sep 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Oct 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Company Roster December 1918 A.E.F. Junglinster, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster January 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster February 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Company Roster May 1919 Camp Grant, Illinois.: Discharged 31 May 1919. Listed as Private First Class.



WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index (see above)
Name: Henry Barnes Irving
Event Type: Military Service
Enlisted: 25 July 1917
Event Date: 31 May 1919 Discharged
Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original): City of Chicago, Illinois
Residence Place: Chicago, Illinois
Birth Date: 23 Jan 1897
 

Post War Occupations / Bio:

the 1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Irving
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1898
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 18, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Street: So Lincoln St
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's Name: Josie Irving
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Steam Fitter
Industry: Contractor

Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Josie Irving 50
Edith Irving 26
Elsie Irving 24
Henry Irving 22

the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry B Irving
Birth Year: abt 1897
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Street Address: Ferdinand
House Number: 5317
Age at first Marriage: 29
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Chauffer
Industry: Taxi-Cab

Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members: Name Age
Evelyn E Atwater 36
Gladys Nord 14
Robert Nord 12
Henry B Irving 33

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Irving
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1897
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Street: Sheffield Avenue
House Number: 3240
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Cab Driver
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 18
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 54
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 1000
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members: Name Age
Henry Irving 43
Jean Irving 30
Edward Irving 7
Ronald Irving 6

WWII Draft Registration:

Post War Known Addresses:

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
Name: Henry Irving
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Jan 1896
Death Date: 9 Jan 1982
Enlistment Date: 1 Jun 1916
Release Date: 31 May 1919 Discharged

Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940
Henry Barnes Irving
BIRTH 23 Jan 1897
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
DEATH 1982 (aged 84–85)
BURIAL Irving Park Cemetery
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
PLOT Highland

Miscellaneous:

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