He was a coal miner in Raleigh County, WV at the time of his enlistment in the Army on Aug 3, 1918. He served as a private in company 'C' of 542nd Engineers and was honorably discharged on June 24, 1919.
His parents were Marshall and Rachel Wall Leisure. His younger brother Wallace applied for a veterans headstone. The cemetery where he is buried was called the "Frazier cemetery" at the time of his death.
The 1920 census lists him as a coal miner living with his brother in Coal City, Raleigh, WV. The 1930 census lists him as living at the "State Colored Tuberculosis Sanitarium" in Little Levels, Pocahontas county, WV.
His parents were Marshall and Rachel Wall Leisure. His younger brother Wallace applied for a veterans headstone. The cemetery where he is buried was called the "Frazier cemetery" at the time of his death.
The 1920 census lists him as a coal miner living with his brother in Coal City, Raleigh, WV. The 1930 census lists him as living at the "State Colored Tuberculosis Sanitarium" in Little Levels, Pocahontas county, WV.
He was a coal miner in Raleigh County, WV at the time of his enlistment in the Army on Aug 3, 1918. He served as a private in company 'C' of 542nd Engineers and was honorably discharged on June 24, 1919.
His parents were Marshall and Rachel Wall Leisure. His younger brother Wallace applied for a veterans headstone. The cemetery where he is buried was called the "Frazier cemetery" at the time of his death.
The 1920 census lists him as a coal miner living with his brother in Coal City, Raleigh, WV. The 1930 census lists him as living at the "State Colored Tuberculosis Sanitarium" in Little Levels, Pocahontas county, WV.
His parents were Marshall and Rachel Wall Leisure. His younger brother Wallace applied for a veterans headstone. The cemetery where he is buried was called the "Frazier cemetery" at the time of his death.
The 1920 census lists him as a coal miner living with his brother in Coal City, Raleigh, WV. The 1930 census lists him as living at the "State Colored Tuberculosis Sanitarium" in Little Levels, Pocahontas county, WV.
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