Military related information:

Service Number - Not issued

Enlisted 19 September 1917
Discharged 21 February 1918

- Company L Muster Roll Nov-Dec 1917 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 19 Sep 1917. Listed as Private. Transferred from Machine Gun (MG) Company 343rd INF to 33rd DIV per tel inst War Dept dtd 10 Oct 1917; Assigned to and Joined Company L, 132nd INF on 3 Nov 1917 per SO#60 Hdq 33rd DIV dtd 5 Nov 1917.

- Muster Roll Jan-Feb 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Listed as Private. Discharged thru Base Hospital on CD per 2nd indorsement Hdq 33rd DIV dtd 1 Feb 1918.

WWI Victory Medal
 

- United States, Veterans Administration Master Index
Name: Vincent J Witczak
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 21 Feb 1918 Discharged
Event Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Residence Place: Chgo, Ill
Birth Date: 14 Jun 1888

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Post War Occupations / Bio:

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Vincent Witczak
Age in 1910: 22
Birth Year: abt 1888
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1910: Chicago Ward 16, Cook, Illinois
Street: Noble Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Germany; Poland
Mother's Name: Theresa Witczak
Mother's Birthplace: Germany; Poland
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Nickel Plater
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: Y
Number of Weeks Out of Work: 8
Household Members Age Relationship
Theresa Witczak 63 Head
Anthony Witczak 29 Son
Vincent Witczak 22 Son
Michaelina Lievat 14 Granddaughter

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Vincent Witzcak
Age: 31
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Street: Noble Street.
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Mother's Name: Thresia Witzcak
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Baker
Industry: Baking Co.
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Thresia Witzcak 76 Head
Stanley Witzcak 32 Son
Vincent Witzcak 31 Son

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
Name: Vincent Witczak
Birth Date: abt 1887
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois
Death Date: 9 Nov 1929
Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 11 Nov 1929
Burial Place: Niles, Cook Co., Ill.
Cemetery Name: St. Adelbert's
Death Age: 42
Occupation: Laborer
Race: White
Marital status: S
Gender: Male
Residence: 1423 Dickson
Father Name: John Witczak
Father Birth Place: Germany
Mother Name: U
Mother Birth Place: Germany
FHL Film Number: 1892450

Presumed Find A Grave based on 1929 death:

Research in process