JINDRA, George Francis III

1893 - 1970  (77 years)

• Name	JINDRA, George Francis
  Suffix	III
  Birth	6 Apr 1893	Mishicot Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  Gender	Male
  Accident	1919
  	wounded in the Argonne flight
  		JI-Jindra George Jindra III discharged from service
  Military	2 Apr 1918–2 May 1919	World War I
  	decorated with the Meuse-Argonne Ribbon and the Alsace-Lorraine Ribbon
  	Address: Corporal Co. M 139th Infantry
  	Name George Francis Jindra Birth Date 6 Apr 1893 Military Date 2 Apr 1918 Military Place LaMoure Army Number 2,148,073 Enlistment Type Inducted Inducted or Enlistment Place LaMoure Registrant Yes Parents Origin of Austrian-German parents Occupation Teacher Comments inducted at LaMoure on April 2, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company M, 139th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Oct. 22, 1918; Corporal, Nov. 12, 1918; overseas from May 3, 1918, to April 24, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 2, 1919, as a Corporal.
  		JI-Jindra George Jindra Military Headstone application
  Occupation	Jan 1920	Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Public School Teacher
  	He was a public school teacher living in MIshicot with his parents.
  Death	16 Dec 1970	Dickey, LaMoure, North Dakota, United States
  	Address: LaMoure Community Hospital
  	Jindra George F. Jindra, 77 of Dickey, N.D., a former Two Rivers resident, died unexpectedly Wednesday night. A pre-committal devotion will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot. Burial will be in the Mishicot Public Cemetery. Mr. Jindra was born in the Town of Mishicot April 6, 1893, a son of he late George and Mary Lenhardt Jindra. He was graduated from the old Manitowoc County Normal School and taught in schools in Maribel and in North Dakota before coming to Two Rivers, where he resided for several year. He married the former Lydia Ebert at Dickey in 1921. Besides his wife he leaves a son, Robert, of Ouray, Colo.; two sisters, Mrs. Alice ell of Mishicot and Miss Hilda Jindra of Gary, Ind.; a brother REuben, of Two Rivers and two grandchidren. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the Lambert Funeral Home after 3 p.m. Sunday. Herald-Times-Reporter Fri, Dec 18, 1970 ·Page 22
  		JI-Jindra George F. Jindra Death Certificate
  Burial	Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Mishicot Public Cemetery/Holy Cross Cemetery
  Person ID	I454	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees | Jindra Family Tree (Mike's fraternal/Ellen's fraternal)
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	JINDRA, Jiri Petr Jr.,   b. 16 Apr 1860, Miletice, Bohemia d. 18 Feb 1948, Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States (Age 87 years)
  Mother	LENHARDT, Maria Margareta,   b. 20 Dec 1862, Coblenz, Sachsen, Germany d. 22 Oct 1942, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	6 May 1885
  Family ID	F152	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	EBERT, Lydia Helen,   b. 22 Jul 1897, Adrian, Lamoure, North Dakota, United States d. 4 Sep 1999, Dickey, LaMoure, North Dakota, United States (Age 102 years)
  Marriage	27 Jul 1921	Becker, Minnesota, United States
  	Name George F Jindra Marriage Date 27 Jul 1921 Marriage Place Becker, Minnesota, USA Spouse Lydia H. Ebert Certificate Number I-0147 URL https://moms.mn.gov/
  Children	+ 1. Living
  Family ID	F163	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

• Photos		Ji-Jindra George Jindra III
  		JI-Jindra Four oldest children of George Jindra and Mary Lenhardt Anne (Jindra) Stoer Alvin Jindra Alice (Jindra) Zell George Francis Jindra

  
  

• Notes

  In the pamphlet, "The Eighth Manitowoc County Annual", 1913-1914 there is a listing for George Jindra, teacher at District 5 school in Maribel, Town of Cooperstown. His length of term was 9 months His annual salary was $540 His Grade Certificate was listed as T.S. (Training School) The School Census as of June 30, 1913 was 121 students Enrollment last year was 56 Average attendance was 45 He was a member of the Training School Class of 1911 His certificate was expiring in 1914. Manitowoc Herald Times (Manitowoc, Wisconsin) > 1969 > May > 9 50 years ago Two Rivers Pvt George F. Jindra, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Jindra, is home from over seas. During his service in the Argonne Forest and other battles, he w as wounded by shrapnel. Roster of the Men and Women who served in the Army or Naval Service (including the Marine Corps) of the United States or its Allies from the State of North Dakota in the World War, 1917-1918 Volume 2 Flagg to Lark Name: George Francis Jindra Army #: 2,148,073 Registrant: yes, LaMoure county Birth Place: Mishicot, Wis. Birth Date: 06 Apr 1893 Parent's Origin: of Austrian-German parents Occupation: teacher Comment: inducted at LaMoure on April 2, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company M, 139th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Oct. 22, 1918; Corporal, Nov. 12, 1918; overseas from May 3, 1918, to April 24, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 2, 1919, as a Corporal. Manitowoc Herald Times (Manitowoc, Wisconsin) 1970 > December > 18 Jindra George F. Jindra, 77, of Dickey, N.D., a former Two Rivers resident, died unexpectedly Wednesday night. A pre-committal devotion will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Lambert Funeral Home, Mishicot. Burial will be in Mishicot Public Cemetery. Mr. Jindra was born in the Town of Mishicot April 6, 1893, a son of the late George and Mary Lenhardt Jindra. He was graduated from the old Manitowoc County Normal School and taught in schools at Maribel and in North Dakota before coming to Two Rivers, where he resided for several years. He married the former Lydia Ebert at Dickey in 1921. Besides his wife he leaves a son, Robert, of Ouray, Colo.; two sisters, Mr s. Alice Zell of Mishicot, and Miss Hilda Jindra of Gary, Ind.; a broth er Reuben, of Two Rivers, and two grandchildren. Four brothers and a sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Sunday.