Soldiers' Records: War of 1812 - World War I
MUDD, LEONARD A. 3,222,379 W
(Surname) (Christian name) (Army serial number) (Race)
Residence: EDINA, KNOX CO, MO
(Street and house number) (Town or City) (County) (State)
*Inducted at: EDINA on 05/24/1918
Place of birth: MILLWOOD, MO Age or date of birth: 16JUN1893
Organizations served in, with dates of assignments and transfers: 163 DEP BRIG CAMP DODGE, IA TO 14 JUN/18; CO L 351 INFANTRY TO DEATH
Grades, with date of appointment:CPL 9/19
Engagements: Wounds or other injuries received in action:
Served overseas from † 08/16/1918 To † 10/11/1918 from † To †
Honorably discharged on demobilization
In view of occupation he was, on date of discharge, reported per cent disabled.
Remarks: DIED OF PNEUMONIA 11 OCT 1918; FATHER, DANIEL H . MUDD, EDINA, MO NOTIFIED

**"Death from Pneumonia" when they were beginning to realize that the Spanish Flu caused the Pneumonia.
(This line was contributed by LEE)

Old Time News
100 Years Ago
The Sentinel
Nov. 28, 1918
Death—Leonard Mudd, 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan H. Mudd of this place died October 11, 1918, from disease. A memorial service was held Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's Church. The family received a letter with the following:
The cemetery in which your loved one is buried is a French-American Military Cemetery of which our central Records Office keeps an accurate record and photograph. The number on his grave is 157, and his serial number is 3,222, 379. He died on October 11. We have put a little cross on his grave with his name, rank, organization, serial number and date of his death. The French women show their sympathy to the distant mothers, sisters, wives and daughters of America by decorating graves with flowers and keeping them beautiful. May you find help and comfort in Him who alone can be your stay and help in trouble.
Very Sincerely yours, John P. Jockinsen, Chaplain.
The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, November 28, 2018; Page 3, Column 1 & 2

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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Leonard Mudd
Age: 7
Birth Date: Jan 1893
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1900: Millwood, Lincoln, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Dan H Mudd
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's name: Kate E Mudd
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members: Name Age
Dan H Mudd 43
Kate E Mudd 38
Prudence Mudd 13
Joseph Mudd 11
Lilian Mudd 9
Coaina Mudd 8
Leonard Mudd 7
Mary Mudd 4
Ethel Mudd 1
Alice Copher 19

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Lenard A Mudd
Age in 1910: 16
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1910: Edina Ward 1, Knox, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Dan H Mudd
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's name: Kathryne E Mudd
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
[Missouri]
Household Members: Name Age
Dan H Mudd 53
Kathryne E Mudd 48
Prudence M Mudd 23
Joseph L Mudd 21
Lillian A Mudd 19
Coaina Mudd 18
Lenard A Mudd 16
Mary M Mudd 14
Ethel G Mudd 11
Kathryne B Mudd 5
Dan H Mudd Jr 3

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Leonard Anthony Mudd
County: Knox
State: Missouri
Birthplace: Missouri, United States of America
Birth Date: 16 Jun 1893
Race: Caucasian (White)

Lincoln County, Missouri Deaths, 1866-1936
Name: Leonard A., Pvt. Mudd
Age or Birth Date: # France
Death Date: 11 Oct 1918