Tuesday, September 16, 2014

John Fanz Staub.

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John Fanz Staub.

Birth: Sep. 12, 1892, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
Death: Apr. 13, 1981, Houston, Harris County, Texas.

Parents: Fritz Staub (1861 - 1934), Anna Fanz Staub (1868 - 1937).

Wife: Madeleine Delabarre Staub (1894 - 1981).

Siblings: Maurisse Staub (1888 - 1888), Infant Staub (1889 - 1889), Amy Staub Galyon (1890 - 1979), John Fanz Staub (1892 - 1981).

Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.

World War I

STAUB, JOHN FANZ Enlisted in the Naval Reserve Flying Corps on July 27, 1917, and was commissioned ensign January 24, 1918. Went overseas March 29. 1918, and stationed at Killingholme, England, from which he did submarine search, convoy escort and reconnaissance patrols over the North Sea. Promoted to lieutenant, junior grade, October 1. 1918. and commended by British Admiralty for successful attack on enemy submarine on July 9. 1918. Junior aide to commanding officer. Discharged January 20, 1919. at Nashville. Tenn 

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