Military related information:

Service Number: Not issued

Enlistment Date: 28 Aug 1918
Discharge Date: 14 Mar 1919

Company L Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 28 Aug 1917. Listed as Private. Transferrred from 106th Supply Train 33rd DIV per SO#91 dtd 8 Dec 1917; Assigned to and Joined Company L, 132nd on 8 Dec 1917 per SO#60 Hdq 33rd DIv dtd 5 Nov 1917.

- Company L Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private. Transferred to Quartermaster Corps per SO#45 dtd 18 Feb 1918.

WWI Victory Medal
 

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

Post War Occupations / Bio:

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Leo Fay
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 10, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Street: 16th Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Marital Status: Single
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Bench Work
Industry: Steel
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Nat Fay 38 Head
Leo Fay 24 Brother

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Leo Fay
Birth Year: abt 1897
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 33
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Map of Home: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Street Address: W. 17 St
House Number: 1125
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 10
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 29
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Poland
Mother's Birthplace: Poland
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Welder
Industry: Frame Company
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Leo Fay 33 Head
Sophie Fay 22 Wife
Estelle Fay 2 Daughter
Frank Fay 0 Son

WWII Draft Registration.

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Headstone Applications for Military Veterans
Name: Leo Fay
Birth Date: 22 Aug 1894
Service Number: 4248711
Unit: 161 D. B. to Disch, Company: 5TH*
*5th Training Co. 161st Brigade Depot, Barracks 3324-330. Camp Grant, Il
The role of the Depot Brigades was to receive and organize recruits, provide them with uniforms, equipment and initial military training, and then send them to France to fight on the front lines. The Depot Brigades also received soldiers returning home at the end of the war and completed their out processing and discharges.
Enlistment Date: 28 Aug 1918
Discharge Date: 14 Mar 1919
Death Date: 3 Dec 1952
Cemetery: St Adalbert's Cemetery, Niles, Illinois

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