Military related information:

Service Number -3803495

Company L, 1st Platoon

1918 July: QM Motor Transportation DET., Holabird, MD. - CO E., Detention Camp, Camp Bowie, Texas
Morning Reports, Unit Detention Camp Camp Bowie, Texas.

1918 August: Company G, 2nd Battalion, Infantry Replacement, Training Center, Camp Pike, Arkansas.

1918 August 31st: Enroute to France: Departed New York Enroute to Europe. Camp Pike, Arkansas. August Automatic Replacement Draft Company #4. Ship: Dunvegan Castle

30 November 1918 Company Roster; Listed as joined Nov. 2nd.

Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. Joined Nov 2nd.

- 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. Rejoined 9 March.

- Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private.

WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps unknown
 

U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: Jim Beavers
Gender: Male
Departure Date: 9 May 1919
Departure Place: Brest, France
Arrival Date: 17 May 1919
Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Address: Route No. 1
Residence Place: Patmos, Arkansas
Spouse: Annie Beavers
Ship: Mt Vernon
Military Unit: CO L 132 INF
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3, 803, 495
Notes: COMPANY "L", 132ND. INFANTRY 33RD, DIVISION

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

Post War Occupations / Bio:

the 1920 United States Federal Census
Name: James E Beavers
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Texas
Home in 1920: Springhill, Hempstead, Arkansas
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's Name: Annie P Beavers
Father's Birthplace: Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farming
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James E Beavers 24
Annie P Beavers 23
the 1930 United States Federal Census

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: James E Beavers
Birth Year: abt 1897
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Precinct 1, Scurry, Texas, USA
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 12
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 21
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Salesman
Industry: Oil and Gas
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members:
Name Age
James E Beavers 33
Annie P Beavers 32
Jerry W Beavers 8
Bennie J Beavers 3

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: James E Beavers
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Scurry, Texas
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Sh, Scurry, Texas
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Proprietor
Industry: Gasoline Station Grocery
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 4000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 5th or subsequent year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 72
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James E Beavers 44
Annie P Beavers 43
Jerry W Beavers 18
Bennie J Beavers 13

WWII Draft Registration.

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Find A Grave
Name: James Ezra Beavers
Birth Date: 6 Dec 1895
Death Date: 5 Jun 1973
Cemetery: Camp Springs Cemetery
Burial: Hermleigh, Scurry County, Texas
Spouse: Annie Beavers
"Jim" Military has birth as 1896 Pvy US Army WW1 Arkansas

Miscellaneous:

Arkansas, County Marriages Index
Name: J E Beavers
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1895
Residence: Patmas, Hempstead, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: Annie Laferty
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Residence: Patmas, Hempstead, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 10 Dec 1917
Marriage License Date: 10 Dec 1917
Marriage County: LaFayette
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1004498

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