Speer, Leroy

SPEER

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 21:40:38

Speer, Leroy

Buckingham, IA

Serial No: 37432686

Born: Mar 11, 1901

Parents: William and Nettie Speer

Died: Aug 24, 1947, Waterloo, IA

Entered Army: WW I on May 29, 1918, Signal Corps.
Entered Army: WW II on Sep 11, 1942, Stableman 311

Training in US: CDamp Dodge, IA; Fort Sill, OK; Fort Leavenworth, KS; Camp Merritt, NJ

Left for Overseas: WW I, New York on aug 11, 1918; arrived Liverpool, England on Aug 25, 1918

Overseas Training: Clletes (?), Contes. Assigned Co. A, 1113th Fld. Sig. Bn., 38th Div.

Hospitalized Overseas: Chateau Cherverny, bowel trouble

Returned to US: From Bordeaux, France on Apr 23, 1919; into New York on May 6, 1919

Discharged: WW I, Camp Dodge, IA, Jul 1919
Discharged: WW II, Omaha, NB, Dec 8, 1944

Rating: Pvt.

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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