Veteran Information
Date of Birth: Aug 18 1894
Date of Death: Aug 9 1972
Address: 13 School St Rye NY
Branch of Service: U.S. Army
Service Number: Central Records Battalion AEF
Description
Julius F. Friese
Julius F. Friese
EARLY LIFE
Julius Frank Friese was born on August 18, 1894, in New York City, New York, the son of Emil Georg Friese and Mary Junker.
He later lived in Rye, New York, where he resided at 13 School Street and worked as a clerk.
WORLD WAR I SERVICE
Friese registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, in Rye, New York.
He was inducted into the United States Army on June 24, 1918, in Westchester County, New York.
He served in the Central Records Battalion, Adjutant General’s Section, supporting administrative operations of the American Expeditionary Forces.
He served overseas from late 1918 through 1919.
His record indicates no wounds received in action. He was honorably discharged on August 28, 1919.
POSTWAR LIFE
Friese worked for 15 years in the finance department of the City of Stamford and was also a well-known musician who led the Julius Friese Orchestra.
Julius F. Friese died on August 9, 1972, at St. Joseph Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut, at the age of 77. He was survived by his wife, Margaret Ryan Friese; his sons, Julius F. Friese Jr. of Los Angeles, John Friese, Robert Friese of Monroe, and Charles Friese of Stratford; and several grandchildren.
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