WORLD WAR I
CASUALTIES OF AMERICAN ARMY OVERSEAS
REPORTED ON JUNE 21, 1918
KILLED IN ACTION. LIEUTENANTS. Henry Leslie Eddy, New Britain, Conn. Judson P. Galloway, Newburgh, N. Y. CORPORALS. John C. Brown, Atlanta, Kas. George D. Dole, New Haven, Conn. John Harvey Owen, Mattoon, Wis. WAGONER. John T. Cassidy, Providence, R. I. MECHANIC. Ray A. Hanson, Shell Lake, Wis. PRIVATES. Harry Barrick, Townsend, Mont. Patrick Barthelette, Backoo, N. D. Hiram Q. Cox, Fairmount, Ind. Wm. Gallagher, Londonderry, Ireland. Fred B. Jenkins, Huntsville, Ky. Frank Just, Penn Yan, N. Y. Joseph L. McAvoy, 3022 E. 79th street, Chicago. Jos. H. Regan, Pittsfield, Mass. John Stevenson, 2535 Warren avenue, Chicago. Marvin Williams, Collinsville, Ala. DIED OF WOUNDS. LIEUTENANT. Calvin L. Capps, Lucama, N. C. MECHANIC. Jim Arnold, Belle Buckle, Tenn. SERGEANT. Edward A. Tenbroeck, Springfield, Mass. PRIVATES. Reuben W. Biesecker, Mondovi, Wis. Harry T. Brooking, Kirksville, Mo. Antonio Grassi, Mozzano, Italy. Clarence St. John, Cleveland O. Dale L. Scott, Rinard Mills, O. Walter Stelmaszek, 8347 Mackinaw ave, S. Chicago. DIED OF DISEASE. MAJOR. Edward Shoults, Alexandria, Va. CORPORAL. Edward Lowery, Princeton, Ky. FIREMAN. Juan Diaz, Colonia, Spain. PRIVATES. Percy Bergen, Lisbon, N. H. Percy E. Cobb, Attleboro, Mass. William Hill, Rocheport, Mo. Robert A. Murray Jr., Braintree, Mass. DIED IN AIRPLANE ACCIDENT. LIEUTENANT. Joe G. Trees, Pittsburgh, Pa. SERGEANT. Frank Ennis, Valley Falls, R. I. DIED OF ACCIDENT AND OTHER CAUSES. PRIVATES. Thomas Payne, Dayton, O. SEVERELY WOUNDED. LIEUTENANTS. James P. Arnold, Butler, Mo. E. T. Erickson, Livingston, Mon. James C. Ferguson, Tipton, Iowa. James Alexander Henderson, Bridgeton, Mo. Norbert E. Markus, Quincy, Ill. Leon G. Ruth, Clinton, N.Y. Frederick B. Stokes, New York City. SERGEANTS. Charles F. Davis, Bonne Terre, Mo. David P. Hay, Campbellsville, Ky. CORPORAL. John Bennett, Jacksonville, Fla. PRIVATES. Joseph Ciechowski, Rockville, Conn. James C. Cox, Indianapolis, Ind. Joseph T. Farmer, Yonkers, N.Y. Harvey Green, Rockport, Ind. John Grogan, Jr., Rumson, N.J. John Grubb, Wilmington, Del. Marvin F. Hayes, Syracuse, N.Y. Albert Hewett, Stafford Springs, Conn. Lawson E. Hower, Frackville, Penn. Paul Laurokovic, Miski, Russia. Charles Marczewski, Schenectady, N.Y. Warren Mummert, Penbrook, Penn. Daniel Plummer, New York, N.Y. Fred M. Reynolds, Delton, Va. Richard S. Russell, Wills Point, Texas Walter S. Stewart, Lake View, Miss. William Ulrich, New Britain, Conn. George S. Ungar, Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria Bert T. Weidner, Sapulpa, Okla. William West, Richmond, Va. Benjamin C. White, South Hadley, Mass. William E. Williams, Shrewsbury, W. Va. WOUNDED, (Degree Undetermined). Lawrence E. Bishop, New York, N.Y. Artie E. Browning, Washington, D.C. John W. George, Des Moines, Ia. James L. Reilly, New York, N.Y. MISSING IN ACTION. LIEUTENANT. Oliver J. Kendall, Napierville, Ill. PRISONERS, (Previously Reported Missing.) CAPTAIN. George C. Freeland, Westville, Conn. SERGEANT. Harold W. Tucker, Providence, R.I. CORPORALS. Jack Bathgate, Orange, Conn. Thomas F. Barry, New Haven, Conn. Harold A. Bergman, New Haven, Conn. Melvin R. Carlson, Jamaica Plain, Mass. Arthur F. Johnson, Middletown, Conn. MECHANICS. Augustus L. Chapman, Colchester, Conn. Peter F. Plant, Quincy, Mass. PRIVATES. Adellard Barbeau, Danielson, Conn. Percival Barnes, West Haven, Conn. Lester Bigelow, New Haven, Conn. Williams Cardell, Cranston, R.I. Harry C. Caverly, Manchester, N.H. Clyde D. Charette, South Deerfield, Mass. Lester R. Clark, New Haven, Conn. George E. Collver, New Haven, Conn. Ernesto De Martino, Hartford, Conn. Oliver T. Elliott, Boston, Mass. Antoine Gagnon, Bristol, Conn. Howard M. Garton, Pawtucket, R.I. Frank Gillespie, Dorchester, Mass. Louis J. Goldman, Philadephia, Penn. George L. Hawley, Hartford, Conn. William R. Hier, Bristol, Vt. William Hopke, Brooklyn, N.Y. Lewis R. Lenhart, Somerfield, Penn. Lloyd W. Litchfield, Needham, Mass. John J. Milan, South Boston, Mass. Joseph A. Roach, Ridgefield, Conn. Earl C. Rodgers, Dansville, Vt. Frank Sutcliffe, Fairhaven, Mass. Arnold D. Umba, Middletown, Conn. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION, NO REPORTED MISSING IN ACTION. PRIVATE. Clarence L. Massey, Columbus, Ga. DEATHS IN CAMPS Washington, D. C., June 20. -- The war department today made public the names of soldiers who died in the United States during the week ended June 14. They include: SECOND LIEUTENANTS. Arthur E. Maxie, 1936 N. Lawndale-av., Chicago. Almer R. Ramsen, Colfax, Ia. CORPORAL. Robert C. Olde, Spencer, Ia. CADET. Horace W. Wood, Milwaukee, Wis. PRIVATES. Mike Domete, St. Paul, Minn. V. E. Sorenson, St. Paul, Minn. (Died between March 8 and June 7) Victor S. Cleland, Riverton, Ia. Martin E. Darkas, Woodstock, Ia. James E. Hershey, Chillicothe, Ill. Alvin J. Munroe, Lennox, Ia. Gilbert Skhal, Big Falls, Minn. Arthur R. Miller, Colusa, Cal. Earl O. Bilderbach, Corvallis, Ore. Walter R. Davis, Ashland, Ore. Henry J. Goode, Kansas City, Kas. John A. Karlson, Eureka, Cal. Edward Arndt, Detroit, Mich. Buron Mamad, Detroit, Mich. Orville E. Boone, Indianapolis, Ind. Elijah Johnson, Cincinnati, O. NAVY CASUALTIES Walter Asbury Weber, seaman, U.S.S. Louisiana, drowned June 15; body recovered; address, Baltimore, Md. Thomas Wiley Taylor, electrician, drowned at Wildwood, N. J., June 15; body recovered; address Birmingham, Ala. Private Joseph L. McAvoy wrote a letter to his mother, Mrs. Julia Mc-Avoy of 3048 East Seventy- ninth place, on Memorial day, and it reached her yesterday a few hours before telegraphic information from the war department that he had been killed in action. Private McAvoy enlisted in the engineering corps May 5, 1917, and his command was among the first American units to reach France. He was formerly with the Rock Island railroad. His father is superintendent of the blast furnace works of the Illinois Steel company at Gary, Ind. Star Glorifies Humble Home. In the basement home of Mrs. John Innes at 2535 Warren avenue there is a gold star for Private John Stevenson, reported yesterday as killed in action. He boarded there for four years. He had no Chicago relatives. He was a plasterer. Notification came to the widowed mother of Private Walter Stelmaszek yesterday that he had died of wounds received in action. The home is at 8347 Mackinaw avenue. He formerly was employed in the plant of the Illinois Steel company, where he resigned a $10 a day position in the munitions department to join the army last June. Thompson's Fate Uncertain. Lieut. George F. Thompson of the British royal flying corps, who has been "killed or captured," according to the Canadian casualty report as published in THE TRIBUNE of Thursday morning, was graduated from Northwestern university in 1915 and was thereafter engaged in newspaper work in Chicago and Evanston until he enlisted last September. Mr. and Mrs. Claus Tysdal of 4056 North Kolmar avenue have received notification of the death of their son, Private John A. Tysdel of Company C, Thirteenth United States infantry, at Camp Fremont, Cal. Other than that he died of "natural causes" no details were disclosed. He was formerly an employe of the Chicago Telephone company. The body is en route for Chicago for burial. Lieut. Kendall Missing. Lieut. Oliver J. Kendall, reported missing in the casualty list of yesterday, is a son of Mrs. Linnie Kendall, 31 East Jefferson avenue, Naperville, Ill. He received his commission at the first officers' training camp at Fort Sheridan, completed his training at Fort Leavenworth, Kas., and was assigned to an engineering regiment, which left for France last September. He was formerly employed in the civil engineering department of the Northwestern railway. His father, who died last July, was formerly mayor of Naperville. A brother, Guy Kendall, lives at 5315 Kenmore avenue. Killed in Training Camp. Corporal H. W. Johns of the Three Hundred and Twenty- fourth aero squadron of the signal corps, now in training at Fort Sam Houston, was killed in an accident June 12, according to word received yesterday at his home, 6041 South Troy street. He was riding a motorcycle and in swerving to avoid a collision with an automobile driven by a woman struck a telephone pole. 1918-06-21 Chicago Tribune (IL) ==================================================== MORE AMERICAN AIRMEN KILLED DURING TRAINING Montgomery, Ala., June 20.--Second Lieutenant Halbert Clark of Washington, D.C., was killed and Cadet Aviator Milton Kenard Erdman of Baltimore was painfully injured today near Taylor field by the fall of an airplane in which they were flying at a height of 800 feet. Two Killed in Collision. Aberdeen, Miss., June 20.--Lieut. Leo M. Hines of Ellinwood, Kas., and Lieut. Francis M. Roberts of Watertown, N.Y., are dead, and Lieut. Robert G. Moore of Elmwood Place, O., may die as the result of an airplane collision today at an altitude of 1,700 feet near Payne field. Cadet Killed in Tennessee. Memphis, Tenn., June 20.--Losing control of his airplane, Cadet Flyer H. W. McClannahan of Lewisburg, Tenn., fell several hundred feet at Park field, Millington, Tenn., today and was killed. |
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