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Joseph - Obos
Private First Class - Army
Joseph Obos
Assigned: WW I
Highest Rank: Private First Class
Continental Service Length: Two years
Gender: male
Military Position: infantryman
Place of Separation: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
From City: Chicago
From State: Illinois
Current City: Chicago
Current State: Illinois
Date of Birth: 02/1899
Date Deceased: 03/1963
7/10/1919 - 7/10/1922
Honored by Penny Jasper, granddaughter


My War Stories
7/10/1919 Joseph Obos enlisted in the U.S. Army at Columbus, Bks, Ohio. He was single at that time. He had no prior military service. Joe was a carpenter and of excellent character. He was processed through Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
5/16/1921 Joe's enlistment papers note that he had earned a "Marksman" rating.