Victor Edward Fuchs
(1894 or 1895-1918)
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Private Victor Edward Fuchs, signature on WWI draft registration
Attending to an ill soldier at the base hospital at Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, OH
Riverside Cemetery Entrance and Gatehouse
Victor Edward Fuchs
*No plaque found
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque.
*No soldier photograph found in the following book: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Birth: 6/21/1894 or 1895, Cleveland, Ohio
Birth: 6/21/1894 or 1895, Cleveland, Ohio
Address: 16026 Madison St., Lakewood, OH
Demographics: age 22 at draft registration; single; Caucasian; native-born Clevelander, occupation Grocer Merchant self-employed at home address
Appearance: Height medium, Build slender, Eyes blue, Hair brown
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 11/12/1917; Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 11/12/1917; Private
Service Number: 1945152
Deployment: died prior to deployment
Action:
Death: October 24, 1918 [~3 weeks before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 23 or 24 at Camp Sherman Base Hospital, Chillicothe, OH; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Death: October 24, 1918 [~3 weeks before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 23 or 24 at Camp Sherman Base Hospital, Chillicothe, OH; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Burial: 10/26/1918 at Riverside Cemetery, 3607 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, OH, Lot 370 1/2, Section 10, Grave 1 [no grave photo on cemetery website] alongside parents
Burial: 10/26/1918 at Riverside Cemetery, 3607 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, OH, Lot 370 1/2, Section 10, Grave 1 [no grave photo on cemetery website] alongside parents
Next of Kin: V. Fuchs, father, 16026 Madison St., Lakewood, OH
Additional Information: Both parents' birth years were recorded as 1853 on findagrave.com, which differs from the birth years recorded on census records.
Father: Victor E. Fuchs/Fox [surname apparently changed to Fox] (1865-1927), born Vienna, Austria, emigrated ~1884, occupations Butcher, Provision Dealer and Grocer Merchant, buried Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Mother: Aloisia/ Louise M. Petru/Petreau Fuchs/Fox [surname apparently changed to Fox] (1860-1927), born Germany, emigrated ~1884, had at least 7 children; Siblings: Frances (1882-?); Louise (1886-?); Estelle or Stephanie (1888-?); Carrie (1890-?); Gizela (1892-?); Hugo (1896-?). Sibling list may be incomplete.
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