Service Number -3167080

- Enlistment Date: 27 May 1918 per BIRLS file (see below)

- Enroute to France: 31st Prov Co, July INF Repl Draft (White).
Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: John S Reynolds
Gender: Male
Departure Date: 6 Aug 1918
Departure Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Residence Place: Flats W VA
Spouse: Beatrice D Reynolds
Ship: Madawaska
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3167080
31st Provisional Company, July Infantry Replacement Draft (White)

- Assigned to Company L Platoon Not Known.

- Company L Morning Report 4 October 1918: Private; assigned to 132nd Infantry, per D.S.O No. 239, Para. 11, dated Oct 2, 1918. Assigned to Company L, 2 October per Verbal Order Commanding Officer (VOCO).- Personnel Report 13 October 1918; Gun Shot Wound (GSW) back; To hospital. - Muster Roll Oct 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. Sick-in-Hospital. - Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. Dropped Nov 3rd.

- Enroute to USA:
Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: John S Reynolds
Gender: Male
Departure Date: 14 Mar 1919
Departure Place: St Nazaire, France
Arrival Date: 24 Mar 1919
Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Residence Place: Flats, West Virginia
Spouse: Beatrice Reynolds
Ship: MANCHURIA
Military Unit: L 132 INF
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3167080
Notes on manifest: Sick & Wounded Convalesant Detachment 119 St Nazaire. Arthritis AC Rheum. To Grand Central Palace.

- Discharge Date 26 Apr 1919 per BIRLS file (see below)

WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps

Purple Heart 13 October1918 Personnel Report

- 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: John S Reynolds
[John S Raynolds]
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Old Fields, Hardy, West Virginia
Street: Romey Pike
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John W Reynolds
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Name: Anna R Reynolds
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Farm
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
John W Reynolds 59 Head
Anna R Reynolds 52 Wife
John S Reynolds 28 Son
Edith T Reynolds 15 Daughter

the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: John S Reynolds
Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 38
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Petersburg, Grant, West Virginia, USA
Street Address: Center Avenue
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 20
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 27
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Mechanic
Industry: Auto
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members Age Relationship
John S Reynolds 38 Head
Beatrice D Reynolds 34 Wife
Thurmond S Reynolds 8 Son

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Scott Reynolds
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia
Street: Ahimedatis Avenue
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Moorefield
Resident on farm in 1935: No
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: 600
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members Age Relationship
Scott Reynolds 48 Head
Beatrice Reynolds 44 Wife
Thurmand Reynolds 18 Son

- WWII Draft Registration.

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
Name: John Reynolds
Gender: Male
Death Date: 6 Feb 1980
SSN: -9547
Enlistment Date: 27 May 1918
Release Date: 26 Apr 1919 Discharged

U.S., Social Security Death Index
Name: John Reynolds
Social Security Number: -9547
Birth Date: 8 Jul 1891
Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia
Last Residence: 26836, Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia
Last Benefit: 26836, Moorefield, Hardy, West Virginia
Death Date: Feb 1980

Find A Grave
John Scott Reynolds
BIRTH 8 Jul 1891
DEATH 6 Feb 1980 (aged 88)
BURIAL Olivet Cemetery
Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia

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