Service Number -1390197

Company L

31 August 1918 Monthly Roster: Sick-in-Hospital.

1918 Enroute to USA: Winchester Casual Co #1066, Dist 2 & 3.

Company L Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 20 Sep 1917. Listed as Private. Transferred from Battery C 333rd FA N.A. to 33rd DIV per SO#69 Hdq 86th DIV dtd 11 Nov 1917; Assigned to and Joined Company L, 132nd INF on 13 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 Private First Class. - Muster Roll July 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private First Class. - Muster Roll Aug 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. Sick-in-Hospital. - Not listed on later Muster Rolls; assumed transferred 1 September 1918.

WWI Victory Medal
with battle Clasps
 

Private First Class per gravestone.

Discharged 7 February 1919 per BIRLS file (see below).

Return to US: Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: Arthur L. Paulsen
Departure Date: 14 Dec 1918
Departure Place: Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: 1918-1919
Address: 1713 N. Maplewood
Residence Place: Chicago, Ill.
Father: T. Paulsen
Ship: Cedric
Military Unit: CO.L. 132 INF.
Rank: Private
Service Number: 1390 197
Notes: WINCHESTER CASUAL CO. 1066 DISTRICT 2 AND 3

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index (see above)
Arthur Thomas Paulsen
Event Type: Military Service
S/N 1390197
PFC Company L 132nd Infantry
Enlisted 20 September 1917
Event Date: 7 Feb 1919 Discharged
Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence Place: 1049 N. Massasoit Ave, Chicago, Ill
Birth Date: 6 May 1892

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

Post War Occupations / Bio:

the 1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Arthur Paulsen
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Street: North Rockwell Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's Name: Thomas Paulsen
Father's Birthplace: Norway
Mother's Name: Regina Paulsen
Mother's Birthplace: Norway
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Teller
Industry: Bank
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Paulsen 55
Regina Paulsen 41
Arthur Paulsen 27
Norman Paulsen 26
Ruth Paulsen 21
Florence Paulsen 17

the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Arthur Paulsen
Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 38
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Street Address: North Avenue
House Number: 4137
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Clerk
Industry: Bank
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: No
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members Age Relationship
John H Larsen 38 Head
Arthur Paulsen 38 Lodger
Ruth Larsen 31 Wife
Dawn Larsen 8 Daughter
Wallace Larsen 5 Son

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Arthur T Paulsen
Respondent: Yes
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Street: South Flower Street
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Yorkville, Kendall, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Yorkville, Kendall, Illinois
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Bank Teller
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 25
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
Duration of Unemployment: 60
Weeks Worked in 1939: 12
Income: 200
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Arthur T Paulsen 47 Head
Evelyn Paulsen 26 Wife

WWII Draft Registration.

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
Name: Arthur Paulsen
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 6 May 1892
Death Date: 10 May 1974
Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1917
Release Date: 7 Feb 1919 Discharged

Find A Grave:
Name: PFC Arthur T Paulsen
Birth Date: 6 May 1892
Death Date: 10 May 1974
Cemetery: Valhalla Memorial Park
Burial: North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California

Miscellaneous:

Research in process