Comments regarding Private Willard B. MARTIN

Information compiled from various sources.
Military related information:

Service Number -1390264

Company L Muster Roll Sep-Oct 1917 Camp Logan, Houston, Tx: Enlisted 13 Aug 1917. Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private.

- Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private.

- Muster Roll April 1918 Camp Logan, Houston, TX; transferred to Headquarters Company, 132nd Infantry, 18 March 1918 per RSO#71.



WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps
 

Enroute to France; Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists
Name: Willard B Martin
Departure Date: 16 May 1918
Departure Place: Hoboken, New Jersey

Address: 3323 W Jackson Boulevard
Residence Place: Chicago, Illinois
Mother: Barbara Martin
Ship: Mt Vernon
Military Unit: 132 Inf
Rank: Private
Service Number: 1390264
Notes: Headquarters Company 132nd Infantry USNG

Return to U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists,
Name: Willard B. Martin
Departure Date: 9 May 1919
Departure Place: Brest, France

Arrival Date: 17 May 1919
Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Address: 2323 West Jackson Soulevard
Residence Place: Chicago, Illinois
Mother: Bessie Martin
Ship: Mt Vernon
Military Unit: HQ. CO. 132 INF.
Rank: Private
Service Number: 1, 390, 264
Notes: 132ND. INFANTRY

Post War Occupations / Bio:

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Willard Martin
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
House Number: 1226
Inferred Residence in 1935: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Salesman
Industry: Grocery Supplies, Own Business

Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Hallie D Philip 78 Mother
Maud Sless 59 Head
Willard Martin 42 Lodger

Post War Known Addresses:

WWII Draft Registration:

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index
Name: Willard Boone Martin
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 31 May 1919 Discharged
Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence Place: Augusta, Ky
Birth Date: 24 Oct 1898
Death Date: 26 Jul 1961

Idaho, U.S., Death Records
Name: Willard B Martin
Age: 64
Birth Date: 24 Oct 1896
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: 21 Jul 1961
Death Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho

Father: George B Martin
Mother: Barbara Glazer

Certificate Number: 002640

Find A Grave
Willard Martin
BIRTH 24 Oct 1896
DEATH 21 Jul 1961 (aged 64)
BURIAL Morris Hill Cemetery
Boise, Ada County, Idaho

Miscellaneous:

Death Certificate - VA Hospital. Born Kentucky. WWI Service. Never married. Salesman.

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