Service Number - 4086710

Enlisted (drafted) 26 August 1918
Discharged 27 May 1919

Thru 1918 September 11: Assigned 155 Depot Brigade at Camp Lee, Virginia

Enroute to France Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists:
83rd Provisional Company September Infantry Replacement Draft (White)
Name: George Schmidt
Departure Date: Sep 1918
Departure Place: Newport News, Virginia
Address: 2102 6th Ave
Residence Place: Beaver Falls PA
Father: Fred Schmidt
Ship: Patria
Rank: Private
Service Number: 4086710

Thru 1918 October 22: Assigned 329th Infantry, Headquarters 2nd Battalion.
1918 30 November: Company L Roster; Listed as joined on Nov. 2nd. 1st Platoon

Company L 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. Absent Detached Service (DS) School of Infantry. - Personnel Report 26 February, A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg; From Dropped from rolls to absent sick per GO5 (or 23) c,s,H.A.E.F. - Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. Rejoined 2 March 1919. - Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private.

WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps unknown

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: George Schmidt
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: Pennsylvania - Beaver Falls, PA
Home in 1920: Beaver Falls Ward 5, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Street: Sixth Avenue
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Frederick Schmitd
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Name: Frelia Schmitd
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Roofer
Industry: Home
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Frederick Schmidt 63 Head
Frelia Schmidt 59 Wife
Anna Schmidt 32 Daughter
George Schmidt 30 Son
Catherine Schmidt 29 Daughter
John Schmitdt 28 Son

the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George Schmidt
Birth Year: abt 1888
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 42
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Beaver Falls, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Street Address: Ave 6
House Number: 2102
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Janitor
Industry: Public Building
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members Age Relationship
Fredrick Schmidt 74 Head
Fredericka Schmidt 70 Wife
L Willard Mccarty 45 Son-in-law
M Anna Mccarty 43 Daughter
George Schmidt 42 Son

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: George Schmidt
Age: 51
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Home in 1940: Beaver Falls, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Street: 6th Avenue
House Number: 2102
Occupation: Laborer, Reforestation
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 30
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 12
Income: 90
Income Other Sources: Yes

WWII Draft Registration.

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates
Name: George Schmidt
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 68
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1888
Birth Place: Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 5 Apr 1956
Death Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Father: Fred Schmidt
Mother: Fredericka Belke
Spouse: Does Not Apply

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