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PVT Maurice Bair

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PVT Maurice Bair

Birth
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Death
24 Jul 1918 (aged 25)
France
Burial
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot G, Sec. 2, Lot 47, Row 1
Memorial ID
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Killed in Action World War I

Initially interred in France
reburied Hills of Eternity, September 1, 1921

1900 census Butte Ward, Silver Bow NV
Maurice age 7
Father, Woolf, born Poland
Mother, Sarah, born England
siblings; Rachel, born Michigan
Samuel Harry, born Illinois
Isaac, born Fond Du Lac City, Wisconsin

1910 census Goldfield, Esmeralda NV
Maurice age 17
with parents and siblings, same as 1900

1917 World War I Draft Registration
living in Goldfield, Esmeralda co. Nevada
age 24, single
Clerk for Isaac Bair in Goldfield

His mother and at least one brother, Samuel, was living in Sonoma County in 1917.

Maurice lost his life in France. The JewGen source does not say where his body was held between time of death and transfer to the United States, four years later.

Parents (last living San Francisco)
Sarah (Price) Bair

Woolf Bair
born 1859 Poland
died May 30, 1934 San Francisco

Left for overseas December 15, 1917 serving with the 164 Infantry Regiment.
Killed in Action World War I

Initially interred in France
reburied Hills of Eternity, September 1, 1921

1900 census Butte Ward, Silver Bow NV
Maurice age 7
Father, Woolf, born Poland
Mother, Sarah, born England
siblings; Rachel, born Michigan
Samuel Harry, born Illinois
Isaac, born Fond Du Lac City, Wisconsin

1910 census Goldfield, Esmeralda NV
Maurice age 17
with parents and siblings, same as 1900

1917 World War I Draft Registration
living in Goldfield, Esmeralda co. Nevada
age 24, single
Clerk for Isaac Bair in Goldfield

His mother and at least one brother, Samuel, was living in Sonoma County in 1917.

Maurice lost his life in France. The JewGen source does not say where his body was held between time of death and transfer to the United States, four years later.

Parents (last living San Francisco)
Sarah (Price) Bair

Woolf Bair
born 1859 Poland
died May 30, 1934 San Francisco

Left for overseas December 15, 1917 serving with the 164 Infantry Regiment.

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  • Created by: Colletta
  • Added: Feb 26, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125662160/maurice-bair: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Maurice Bair (26 Sep 1892–24 Jul 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125662160, citing Hills of Eternity Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA; Maintained by Colletta (contributor 47089656).