Paul Hubacher
(1889-1919)
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Paul Hubacher, signature on Petition for Naturalization
Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia Photo Credit
Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
Staff Sergeant Paul Hubacher's brother's address, 1717 Hartshorn Rd., Cleveland, OH (1719 in front, 1717 in rear)
Paul Hubacher
*No plaque located*
*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: 4/13/1889, Basel, Switzerland
Birth: 4/13/1889, Basel, Switzerland
Address: no Cleveland address found; military records show address as Cleveland, OH; see brother's Cleveland address below
Demographics: no draft registration found; single; Caucasian; emigrated 1901; completed naturalization petitions in Pennsylvania in 1916 while residing at 2334 Granite St., Philadelphia, PA and in Georgia in 1918 while stationed at Camp Hancock in Augusta, GA; 1916 petition listed occupation as Hospital Attendant at Trenton State Hospital in New Jersey; 1918 petition listed occupation as Laborer; previously served with the 16th Cavalry in Texas
Appearance: Height 5' 6 and 3/4," Weight 162 lbs., Complexion dark, Eyes grey, Hair brown
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date not known; enlistment date 4/1/1913, rank Staff Sergeant
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date not known; enlistment date 4/1/1913, rank Staff Sergeant
Service Number: 1016036
Deployment: died prior to deployment
Action: [Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia was the site of a large WWI mobilization and training facility, including a machine gun training school. The camp experienced a large outbreak of Spanish flu in the fall of 1918, with many deaths.]
Death: January 13, 1919 at age 29 at Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Death: January 13, 1919 at age 29 at Camp Hancock, Augusta, Georgia; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Burial: 1/21/1919 at Lake View Cemetery, 12316 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH, Section 21 Lot 449-0, after a funeral from Busch & Co.'s parlors at 1273 Rozelle Ave., East Cleveland, OH [no gravestone photo on cemetery website]
Burial: 1/21/1919 at Lake View Cemetery, 12316 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH, Section 21 Lot 449-0, after a funeral from Busch & Co.'s parlors at 1273 Rozelle Ave., East Cleveland, OH [no gravestone photo on cemetery website]
Next of Kin: F. H. [sic-W] Hubacher, brother, 1747 Lockwood Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and 1717 Hartshorn Rd., Cleveland, OH at the time of his death
Additional Information: No information found about his parents.
Brother: Frederick W. Hubacher (?-1955), married and had children including a son Frederick Paul Hubacher (1922-1955), presumably the namesake of Staff Sergeant Paul Hubacher. The brother's son died at age 32 and was a WWII veteran; Other Siblings: Ida Hubacher; Lydia Hubacher Busch. Sibling list may be incomplete.
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