Service Number -3169098

Company L, Fourth Platoon

- Enlisted 28 May 1918
- Discharged 24 May 1919

- Enroute to France: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: David G Perkins
Departure Date: 31 Jul 1918
Departure Place: Newport News, VA
Address: 710 North 21st St
Residence Place: Richmond, Virginia
Mother: Lelia E Perkins
Ship: Tenadores
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3169098
Notes: 29th Provisional Company July infantry Replacement Draft White

- 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). - Company L 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.

WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps
 

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index (see above)
Name: David Garcine Perkins
Event Type: Military Service
S/N 3159098
Enlisted: 28 May 1918
Event Date: 24 May 1919 Discharged
Private, Company L, 132nd Infantry
Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence Place: Richmond, Va
Birth Date: 17 Jan 1893

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

Post War Occupations / Bio:

the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: David Perkins
Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 36
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Street Address: Venable Street
House Number: 2216
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 20
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 26
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Machine Operator
Industry: Can factory
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members Age Relationship
David Perkins 36 Head
Elma Perkins 29 Wife
David Perkins 8 Son

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: David G Perkins
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Street: Venable Street
House Number: 2313
Inferred Residence in 1935: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Richmond
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Operator
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 20
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 24
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 50
Income: 1000
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members Age Relationship
David G Perkins 45 Head
Alma H Perkins 38 Wife
David G Perkins Jr 18 Son

WWII Draft Registration.

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
Name: David Perkins
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 17 Jan 1893
Death Date: 26 Oct 1973
Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 28 May 1918
Release Date: 24 May 1919

Virginia, Death Records
Name: David Garcine Perkins
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 17 Jan 1894
Death Date: 26 Oct 1973
Death Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 29 Oct 1973
Father: James Ernest Perkins
Mother: Emma Lee Garrett
Spouse: Elina H Perkins
Certificate Number: 1973032592
Military Status: WWI

Miscellaneous:

Virginia, Select Marriages
Name: David Perkins
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Race: White
Age: 26
Birth Date: 1894
Birth Place: Birmingham
Marriage Date: 14 Sep 1920
Marriage Place: Richmond, Virginia
Father: James Perkins
Mother: Lelia Perkins
Spouse: Elina Hammond

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