Comments regarding Private Robert VANA

Information compiled from various sources.

Military related information:

Service Number: Not issued

Company L Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 21 Sep 1917. Listed as Private. Transferred to Base Hospital 15 December per letter dtd 14 Dec 1917. - Company L Morning Report 15 November 1917, Camp Logan, TX; From Sick in Hospital to Transferred to Base Hospital.

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Post War Occupations / Bio:

U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Name: Robert Vana
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birth State: Nebraska
Admitted Year: 1921

Age at Admission: 27
State: Indiana
County: Grant
City: Marion
Branch: Marion Branch
NOTES:
Admitted 9 July 1921; Discharged 11 May 1921.
Enlisted October 1917
Discharged (Disability) 24 December 1917, Camp Logan, Texas
Private; Company L, 132nd Infantry
Pension: $20
Occupation: Chauffeur; Cicero, Illinois
Single. Father: John Vana, #231 S. 50th, Cicero, Illinois

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert Vana
Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 36
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Cicero, Cook, Illinois, USA
Street Address: 23rd Place
House Number: 5125
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Bohemia
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Repairing
Industry: Shades

Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
John Vana 59 Head
Anna Vana 56 Wife
Robert Vana 36 Son

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert Vana Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Nebraska
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Inmate
Home in 1940: Shields, Lake, Illinois
House Number: 61B
Inferred Residence in 1935: Cicero, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Cicero, Cook, Illinois
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Institution: US Veterans Administration Facility
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 3

Post War Known Addresses:

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index (see above)
Name: Robert Vana
Event Type: Military Service
Private, Company L, 132nd Infantry
Enlisted: Company L records: 21 September 1917
Event Date: 24 Dec 1917 Discharged (Disability)
Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence Place: Cicero, Ill
Birth Date: 27 Nov 1893
Death Date: 4 Sep 1965

Wisconsin, Death Index
Name: Robert Vana
Age: 71
Sex: M (Male)
Birth Date: abt 1894
Death Date: 4 Sep 1965
Location: Milwaukee

Certificate: 027780

Miscellaneous:

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