Military related information:

Service number 4247434

Listed in Adjutant General 1917 roster of Illinois National Guard WWI service: Second Infantry, Company L, Chicago. Federalized as 132nd INF, Company L. Private, Enlisted 10 April 1917, Mustered 3 August 1917, Reported for Duty 25 July 1917.

- Company L Muster Roll Sep-Oct 1917 Camp Logan, Houston, Tx: Private. Enlisted 10 Apr 1917.

- Company L Morning Report 9 September 1917; Honorable Discharge 8 Sep 1917 Chicago. Character Excellent, Service Honest and Faithful.

Following records believed to be this soldier;
Assumption is that he enlisted subsequent to discharge frrom Company L.
No other military record has been found for an Edward H. HAVENS.

France October, 1918: Assigned to Company C, 5th Anti Aircraft Machine Gun Battalion
Private First Class Service number 4247434
France, Morning Report, October 1918. Company C, 5th Anti Aircraft Machine Gun Battalion

France December, 1918: Assigned to Company C, 5th Anti Aircraft Machine Gun Battalion
France, Morning Report, December 1918. Company C, 5th Anti Aircraft Machine Gun Battalion

Discharged 1919, Camp Grant, IL - 3rd Company, 161st DEPOT BRIDGADE
- Service number 4247434
1919 Discharge from Camp Grant, IL.

Post War Occupations / Bio

Born: September 20, 1896. Chicago.

Parents: Edwin (1855-1913) and Margaret Jane MILLER HAVENS (1961-1923).
Siblings: Sadie COON HAVENS (1887-1966); Irene (1888-1902); Harold Caldwell (1896-1958)

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Died: September 3, 1964 Chicago.
Burial: Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Illinois.

FindAGrave: www.findagrave.com/memorial/236786932/edwin-hanehman-havens

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