Military related information:

Enlisted 15 August 1917
Discharged 15 Mar 1919

Prior service with Iowa National Guard, 4 years; Non-Commissioned Officer.

Company L Muster Roll Sep-Oct 1917 Camp Logan, Houston, Tx: Enlisted 15 Aug 1917. On duty with company L per Verbal Order Divison Commander (VODC) 33rd Div. - NOTE: Not listed on any other roster.

WWI Victory Medal
 

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

Post War Occupations / Bio:

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Lloyd R Goldsmith
Age: 10
Birth Date: Jul 1889
Birthplace: Iowa, USA
Home in 1900: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
Ward of City: 4
Street: Summit Street
House Number: 1019
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's Name: James F Goldsmith
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Name: Lucy G Goldsmith
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
James F Goldsmith 38
Lucy G Goldsmith 33
Lloyd R Goldsmith 10

1930 Census
Name: Lloyd R Goldsmith
Birth Year: abt 1890
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Iowa
Marital status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Street Address: Sherbourne Drive
Ward of City: A. D. 57 Pt
Block: 1298
House Number: 1613
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 36
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 24
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Accountant
Industry: Electrical Bus
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: W.W
Household Members:
Name Age
Lloyd R Goldsmith 40
Pauline I Goldsmith 16
James T Goldsmith 68

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Lloyd Goldsmith
Age: 49
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1891
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Iowa
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Nephew
Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Map of Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Street: Sherbourne
House Number: 1613
Inferred Residence in 1935: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Residence in 1935: Los Angeles
Occupation: Auditor
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 2600
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members Age Relationship
Frances Goldsmith 78 Brother-in-law
Miranda Strickland 74 Head
Lloyd Goldsmith 49 Nephew
Greta Bryan 43 Daughter
Pauline Goldsmith 26 Niece

WWII Draft Registration:

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index
Name: Lloyd Rex Goldsmith
Event Type: Military Service
Enlisted 15 August 1917
Discharged 15 Mar 1919
Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence Place: Los Angeles, Calif
Birth Date: 5 Jul 1889
Death Date: 28 Oct 1955

Find A Grave
Name: Lloyd Rex Goldsmith
Birth Date: 5 Jul 1889
Birth Place: Iowa, United States of America
Death Date: 28 Oct 1955
Death Place: Los Angeles County, California
Cemetery: Walnut Hill Cemetery
Burial: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Father: James F. Goldsmith
Mother: Lucy S. Goldsmith
Spouse: Pauline Isadore Goldsmith

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