WORLD WAR I
CASUALTIES OF AMERICAN ARMY OVERSEAS
REPORTED ON DEC 20, 1918
LATE LIST KILLED IN ACTIONS PRIVATES Otto Gelow, La Salle, Ill. Charles F. Geske, Algonquin, Ill. DIED OF ACCIDENT AND OTHER CAUSES PRIVATES George W. Hughes, Carrollton, Ill. DIED OF DISEASE. PRIVATES Bert D. Rodewald, Toluca Ill. Harry R. Watts, Bluford, Ill. John Schapp, South Holland, Ill. Leo J. Townsend, East St. Louis, Ill. Charles H. Curry, Pana, Ill. Charles F. Grow, Peoria, Ill. WOUNDED SEVERELY MAJORS John G. Emery, Grand Rapids, Mich. John H. Prentice, New York, City. Walter H. Gregory, Moweagua, Ill. CAPTAINS Ernest M. Johnson, Tacoma, Wash. Amiel Word Brinkley, Memphis, Tenn. Charles H. Tilghman, Easton, Md. Joseph N. Dunbarry, Philadelphia, Pa. David W. Lillard, Decatur, Tenn. Chaplain Theo Beck, Swarthmore, Pa. LIEUTENANTS Charles T. Airey, Atlanta, Ga. York W. Brennan, Brooklyn, N. Y. A. Horace Campbell, Saltville, Va. Albert B. Hays, San Antonio, Tex. Richard C. M. Page, Long Beach, Cal. Howard F. Meyer, 4418 Grand boulevard, Chicago. Elwood Groesbeck, Voorheesville, N. Y. James Q. Horne, Yonkers, N. Y. Francis R. Hunter, Fort Ethan Allen, Vt. John Robert Boston, Yorkville, Ill. Percy Lee Jones, Florence, Ala. Maurice S. Revnes, Philadelphia, Pa. Coulter M. Thompson, Baltimore, Md. Russell M. Willard, Apello, Pa. John D. Brown, Richmond, Va. Harry T. Felger, Huntington, N. Y. Paul C. Hurlburt, Denver, Colo. James W. Alston, Raleigh, N. C. Harold C. Anthony, Newport, R. I. Arthur V. Berthold, Van Wert, O. John C. Burgard, Portland, Ore. Fowler C. H. Cardwell, Portland, Ore. Earle T. Decker, Chilton, Wis. Ceryl B. Godfrey Austin, Tex. Thomas E. Griffith, Washington, D. C. William Hepburn, Windsor, Conn. Wayne L. Hopkins, Columbus, O. Wood A. Lake, Marshall, Tex. Ralph O. Lakin, Bangor, Mich. John W. Leonard, Chattanooga, Tenn. Stephen Yates McGiffert, Duluth, Minn. Chase Mellen Jr., New York City. John Millis, Castlettsburg, Ky. Joseph F. Murphy, Philadelphia, Pa. Henry W. Meyer, Los Angeles, Cal. George F. Neilson, Portland, Ore. James L. Pease, Cincinnati, O. Thomas P. Read, Huntington, Pa. Max Rice, Belton, S. C. James Thomas Rowell, Selma, Ala. William R. Sears, Woburn, Mass. George A. Shuman, Rugby, N. D. Frederick Sonand, Hamilton, Ont., Can. George R. Stevens Jr., New Canaan, Conn. Roy G. Thompson, San Francisco, Cal. William W. Ward. Cass City, Mich. Earl M. Young, Catasauqua, Pa. SERGEANTS Richard Dedecker, Moline, Ill. Ralph W. Kent, Macomb, Ill. John J. Martin, McLeansboro, Ill. CORPORAL Charles French, Decatur, Ill. Howard T. Endres, Kankakee, Ill. Neil C. Miller, Woodstock, Ill. Harold W. Murphy, Rockford, Ill. Victor Anderson, Rockford, Ill. Coleman L. Kindred, McLean, Ill. David A. McNamee, Anna, Ill. Peter G. Mavrokaflos, Peoria, Ill. Earl Herschel Pillow, Mason, Ill. MECHANIC. Robert C. Miller, Rockford, Ill. PRIVATES Fred Swanson, Danville, Ill. John D. Sykes, Carbondale, Ill. Everett D. Webster, Greenwood, Ill. Wilbur J. Smith Rock Falls, Ill. William C. Sewell, Lewisville, Ill. Albert Nesbitt, Belleville, Ill. Louis B. Oltmanns, Rock Falls, Ill. Charlie Braughton, Vandalia, Ill. Ben Dieters Jr., Breeze, Ill. Hurley D. Fleming, Bowden, Ill. Estie P. Bess, Vandalia, Ill. John C. Bestmann, Kolze, Ill. Harold F. Empson, Kewanee, Ill. Martin Burrow, Altamont, Ill. Herbert Moore, Raymond, Ill. John J. Stack, East St. Louis Ill. Leo E. Bydalek, Momence, Ill. Thaddeus Lee, Murphysboro, Ill. James Lafata, Sandoval, Ill. Carl O. Larson, Kewanee, Ill. WOUNDED-DEGREE UNDETERMINED CAPTAINS Frank L. St. John, Johnson City, Tenn. John W. Bulger, Cleveland, O. Wilbur F. Leitzell, State College, Pa. Hanford MacNider, Mason City, Ia. Harry G. O'Brien, South Seattle, Wash. Benjamin J. Woodman, Portland, Me. LIEUTENANTS Charles W. Andrews, Celina, O. Edward H. Atkin, Hoisington, Kas. Sandford J. Baer, Murphysboro, Ill. Leslie F. Kimmell, Carthage, Ill. Edward E. Mylin, Lancaster, Pa. Lewis M. Smith Jr., Easy Orange, N. J. Donald D. Strope, Arlington, N. J. Lincoln D. Whyte, New York City. John P. Anschutz, Billings, Mont. Clifton G. Herbig, Dayton, O. Herbert R. Vandemoor, Denver, Colo. Volney B. Bowles, Denver, Colo. Hal W. Canary, Memphis, Tenn. Warren L. Faryer, Akron, O. Alvin A. Knudtson, Canton, S. D. Oscar E. Wavallie, Manteno, Ill. Clyde W. Lovell, Columbus, Tenn. Maurice J. McGuire, Scranton, Pa. Lloyd F. Mann, Newton, Ill. Edwin S. Munson, Colchester, Conn. Frank N. Thompson, Bordentown, N. D. Miles D. McCarty, Ashland O. Harry Hobson, New York City. Walter C. Raymond, Phillips Wis. Douglas G. Oviatt, Cleveland, O. Joseph Taylor, Oakland, Pa. George B. Thorp, Pittsburgh, Pa. Albert J. Haas, South Bismarck, N. D. Lewis L. Hill, Livingston, Mont. SERGEANTS John Mattson, De Kalb, Ill. William Robinson, Ottawa, Ill. CORPORAL Edwin S. Woodruff, Streator, Ill. Charles E. Mitchell, Sycamore, Ill. Ralph B. Mitchell, Sycamore, Ill. William P. Oliver, Clinton, Ill. John F. Chapman, Raymond, Ill. MECHANICS Eugene Larson, Woodstock, Ill. John O'Brien, Williamsfield, Ill. PRIVATES Edmond D. Hoenens, Kewanee, Ill. Charles A. Overall Jr., Poeria, Ill. George Reins, Sterling, Ill. Edwin Scheiwe, Cissna Park, Ill. Robert E. Westover, Genoa, Ill. Jacob L. Newlin, Jewett, Ill. Percy J. Scofield, Newark, Ill. Archibald S. Spenader, Mendota, Ill. Jesse B. Tharp, Sumner, Ill. Henry Brown, Aurora, Ill. Frank Cortopassi, De Kalb, Ill. Merle Crabb, Macomb, Ill. Agnor E. Dahlstrom, Galesburg, Ill. Theodore Dolquist, Sycamore, Ill. William Klatt, Bloomington, Ill. Elza E. Fusselman, Quincy, Ill. Henry Homeier, New Douglas, Ill. Walter Turner, Harrisburg, Ill. Albert Krupp, New Athens, Ill. MISSING IN ACTION LIEUTENANTS Eugene T. Kennedy, New York City. Benjamin Thomas Sewoski, La Crosse, Wis. Walter S. Yarbrough, Nashville, Tenn. PRIVATE Thomas P. Riordan, Ottawa, Ill. EARLY LIST KILLED IN ACTION MAJOR Henry Root Hill, Quincy, Ill. CAPTAINS Frederick W. Cobb, White Plains, N. Y. Reuben B. Hutchcraft Jr., Paris, N. Y. LIEUTENANTS Riemer Shearman, Brooklyn, N. Y. Clifford McK. Alexander, Avalon, Pa. William A. Ohis, Chattanooga, Tenn. CORPORAL John P. Henn, Aurora, Ill. PRIVATES Gustaf W. Erickson, Joy, Ill. Gilbert Johnson, Viola, Ill. DIED OF ACCIDENT AND OTHER CAUSES. CAPTAIN Basil S. Snowden, Elizabeth City, N. C. LIEUTENANT Charles Dean, Morristown, N. J. DIED IN AEROPLANE ACCIDENT LIEUTENANT Charles Backus, Detroit, Mich. DIED OF WOUNDS LIEUTENANTS Cornelius J. McCarthy, Shamokin, Pa. Arthur B. Moore, Blacksburg, Va. Victor Volz, New York City. CORPORAL James W. Sawyers, Centralia, Ill. DIED OF DISEASE LIEUTENANTS Ernest L. Bailey, Pittsburg, Kas. Leigh D. Hughes, Atlanta, Ga. Thaddeus Hentz Smith, Marianna, Fla. CORPORAL Lloyd N. Walker, East Moline, Ill. --------------- CHICAGOANS IN THE LISTS KILLED IN ACTION PRIVATES Schubert, Frank H., 1737 Hastings st. Ranka, Joseph, 935 N. Western av. Garvin, Michael, 1444 W. 74th pl. DIED OF WOUNDS PRIVATES Lewis, John [cook], 263 F. 39th st. Moody, Monroe, 3731 S. La Salle st. DIED FROM ACCIDENT PRIVATES Zuravak, Henry H., 3247 N. Hamlin av. Lloyd. Ralph G., 1147 E. 55th st. DIED OF DISEASE PRIVATES Gration, Ernest P., 2519 Iowa st. Maher, Lester, 4437 Lowe av. Kuehne, Herbert, 432 W. Chicago av. Rafa, John, 1944 W. Chicago av. Addante, Frank, 610 N. May st. Janda, Edward, 2237 S. Kedzie av. WOUNDED SEVERELY CAPTAIN Gale. Carroll M., 3232 Lake Park av. LIEUTENANTS Underwood, Albert F., 248 Argyle st. Lovell, John, 3249 N. Racine av. Meyer, Howard F., 1118 Grand-blvd. Bowers, James F. Jr., 2048 Howe st. Behrman, Louis, 6139 Throop st. SERGEANTS Clark, George E., 537 Lombard av. Pawelzyk, Stanley M., 2324 N. Lockwood av. Peabody, Walter G., 7029 Eggleston av. Watts, Stuart, 8286 Cornell av. Lauferski, Stanley R., 935 Latrobe av. CORPORAL Sherry, Michael, 6200 Lakewood av. Thomas, Robert, 314 S. Euclid av., Oak Park. Williams, George A., 633 Ash st., Oak Park. Gotsch, Walter M., 4660 N. Rockwell st. Strovatka, George, 2531 S. St. Louis av. Noone, Michael, 10549 Perry av. Crofst, William H., 782 Roscoe st. Polk, William J., 311 W. Chicago av. Pawlicki, Anton, 1356 Bauwans st. PRIVATES Roethel, William H., 4719 N. Whipple st. White, Ralph E., 7228 N. Clark st. Vannier, Milton B., 6552 Greenwood av. Goodhouse, Frederick W., 6615 Newgard av. Gustafson, George C., 120 W. 112th pl. Muczwara, Andrew, 1591 Ashland av. Miendersma, Herman M., 815 S. Kedvale av. Weires, Michael, 2812 Lowe av. Brock, Charles Thomas, 4425 Champlain av. Sansome, Tony T., 4785 Federal st. Stramaglio, Rocco, 619 Green st. Zoromsky, Joseph A., 1122 Victoria st., N. Chicago. Patzer, William R., 4105 W. 25th pl. Kapas, Stanley, 5117 W. 31st pl., Cicero. Kennedy, Thomas J., 1625 W. 51st st. Rubino, Joe, 1503 W. Ohio st. Kratochvel, Jerry R., 2422 S. Homan av. Haase, Frank C., 2023 St. Paul av. Littlefield, Raymond S., Monadnock building. Mikes, Frank P., 1942 S. Fairfield av. Myrberg, Axel A., 4746 Kenmore av. Schramm Walter, R. 1453 Otto st. Warmus, Walter, 8818 Escanaba av. Brizzolera Rocco A., 316 W. Huron st. Schramka Bernard, 2819 S. Spaulding av. Szczerbicki, William, 1747 Keenon st. Alesi, Thomas, 1031 Townsend st. Rejeh, John, 3050 Metropolitan st. Wolfberg, Louis, 1656 W. 14th st. Goldrick, Martin, 1228 Jackson-blvd. Grian, Thomas, 1104 Sedgwiek st. Banzias, Anton, 202 Canalport av. Casper, William, 4856 Bishop st. Benisek, Bohumil B., 2417 S. Central Park av. Seczwarezewicz, Leon S., 1429 51st ct., Cicero. Chick, Earl W., 4350 S. Halsted st. Lithgow, Thomas, 4243 Princeton av. Person, Roy L., 1721 Nelson st. Evensen, George C., 1906 N. Albany av. Ludato, Albert, 3116 W. 42d pl. McGuire, Austin J., 25 S. Homan av. Wolf, Benjamin S., 2434 W. Walton st. WOUNDED -- DEGREE UNDETERMINED SERGEANTS Novak, John F., 4712 W. Van Bureust. Hanna, Samuel H., Waukegan. Thurston, Alvin, 3546 W. Monroe st. Toppel, Ernest, 2110 S. 56th ct., Cicero. Glowacki, Joseph, 1520 Wood st. PRIVATES Danielwicz, Stanislaw M., 8817 Exchange av. Buchik, Harry, 727 W. 14th pl. Bagdigdian, Zaron, 455 -- Halsted st. Kavia, Michael, 945 Taylor st. Kenis, David, 1524 S. Longdale av. Kestler, Arthur M., 845 W. North av. Loy, William E., 3812 S. La Salle st. Lukes, Otto, 2356 Blue Island av. Targaczewski, William, 2425 Ems st. Wasilauski, Kazimer, 364 Kensington av. Burke, John, 5542 Throop st. Pierce, Gilmore W., 6711 Glenwood av. Bodmer, Fred O., 1410 Fletcher st. Lichtenstein, Fred A. C., 616 W. 60th st. Stedlicki, Stanley, 5244 Honore st. Kenney, John J., 4215 S Union av. Prybylski, Edward C., 11817 Cottage Grove av. Schlaeger, Thaddeus H., 1436 Portland av., Chicago Heights. Tomaszewski, Walter, 4410 S. Wood st. Jezork, Bennie J., 1082 N. Marshfield av. Tanis, Joseph, 1206 Lafayette st. Palermini, Alfonzo, 1087 Morgan st. Romanowski, Frank, 8533 Colfax st. Thomas, Otta J., 2140 Washtenaw av. Bowski, Andrew, 3128 M. Central Park av. Deroos, John, 316 W. 109th st. Hughes, Thomas W., 1611 Clybourn av. Larkowski, Stanley, 2320 N. Hamilton av. Welloh, Walter, 1441 Augusta st. Anderson, Edward, 4417 Calumet av. Blalourski, Adam, 1966 Evergreen av. Brunslik, James, 966 W. 19th.st. WOUNDED SLIGHTLY CAPTAIN Rich, Kenneth Fletcher, 800 S. Halsted st. LIEUTENANTS Hackley, John H., 2711 Flonrnoy st. McKey, Harold Q., 854 Ridge av., Evanston. SERGEANTS Anderson, Carl W., 3428 Beach av. Brosman, Timothy P., 37 N. Parkside av. Dierdorf. Calvin W., 4664 Lincoln av. CORPORAL Quinn, Harry B., 4815 Princeton av. Simon, Frank F., 1923 N. Monticello av. Kowalski, Anton V., 3131 S. Racine av. Fagan, William J., 5841 Indiana av. Nemac, John J., 2440 S. Lawndale av. Stadler, Morris H., Lake Forest. PRIVATES Lang, George, 3711 Emerald av. Glavin, Frank B., 6538 S. State st. Szymanski, Teofil, 9733 Commercial av. McKee, Robert J., 6045 S. Marshfield av. Kavelage, George J., 1748 Mohawk st. Bislek, Joseph A., 1620 Ruble st. Brugman, Nick J., 11640 Yale av. Janosek, William A., 1846 Nebraska av. Bock, Fred, 2001 Devon av. Pribs, Peter F., 2838 N. Robert st. Casey, George, 311 W. 26th st. Oberg, John E., 648 Sheridan-rd. Steinert, Charles W., 642 S. Wabash av. Reiler, Milton, 2099 Hoyne av. Mahlanka, Joseph, 1819 Iowa st. Mercurio, Salvatore, 1125 Chatham ct. MISSING IN ACTION SERGEANT Steinberg, Robert, 435 S. Sangamon st. CORPORAL McCann, John F., 6827 S. Loomis st. PRIVATES Duda, Michael, 1250 W. 50th st. Fortin, Charles J., 3030 W. Congress st. --------------- WAGONER Harry A. Sargent, Havana, Ill. COOK. Frank E. Caldwell, Alton, Ill. PRIVATE Benjamin Harrison Ernest, Decatur. WOUNDED SEVERELY MAJORS George M. Alexander, Bayou Coula, La. Horatio N. Jackson, Burlington, Va. CAPTAINS Chester A. Williams, Brooklyn, N. Y. Henry T. Eaton, New York City. Ralph Perry, Algoma, Wis. Henry Maslin, New York City. LIEUTENANTS John K Hamaitt, Apolla, Pa. Sidney Augustus Mackey, Plainfield, N. J. Guy T. Robinson, Palestine, Tex. Edward J. Schrier, Philadelphia, Pa Herbert L. Thompson, Brooklyn, N. Y. Edward Barbour Towns, New York City. August F. Behrent, Benson, Neb. Sylvester Kearns, Barnesville, O. Everet C. Tutnam, Chattanooga, Tenn. Ralph M. Roland, Detroit, Mich. Francis C. Slater, Orange, Cal. George Thorngate, Exeland, Wis. Albert Wesley Adams, Phoenixville, Pa. Kenneth Arthur Tapscott, Roslyn, N. Y. Harry Eyr Townsend, Waupaca, Wis. William W. Washburn, New York City. SERGEANT Richard D. Parker, Alton, Ill. CORPORAL William M. Smith, Mason, Ill. George A. Williams, Waukegan, Ill. John I. Wright, Carbondale, Ill. Cabot Hill, Marshall, Ill. Edward C. Ochasner, Belleville, Ill. Albert Sickles, Decatur, Ill. BUGLER Thomas E. Ward, Calhoun, Ill. PRIVATES Carl C. Borders, Sorente, Ill. Charles O. Evans, Johnson, Ill. Vollie I. Hoskins, Anchor, Ill. Walter S. Hunter, Avon, Ill. Edward Alexander, Cartesville, Ill. Andrew Eddie, Urbana, Ill. Joseph A. Zoromsky, North Chicago, Ill. David B. Hill, Moweaqua, Ill. Athol A. Martin, Miniet, Ill. George Chamberlain, Murphysboro, Ill. William J. Blair, Woodbine, Ill. Clarence V. School, Mascoutah, Ill. Earl Y. Smith, Vienna, Ill. Samuel L. Dewitt, De Soto, Ill. Luther J. Leavens, Savanna, Ill. Roy Pittenger, Marshall, Ill. Charles W. Medford, Jeffersonville, Ill. Archie L. Merritt, Galesburg, Ill. Charley F. Olson, Clyde, Ill. WOUNDED, DEGREE UNDETERMINED CAPTAIN Carl Ernest Hocker, Mount Carmel, Pa. LIEUTENANTS Alton W. Davis, Mitchell, Ga. Albert E. Ferguson, El Paso, Tex. Frank E. Moses, Kansas City, Mo. George Russell Mitten, Goodland, Ind. Arthur L. Robinson, Brooklyn, N. Y. Samuel H. Scott, Toledo, O. SERGEANTS Samuel H. Hanna, Waukegan, Ill. George M. Sleezer, Gary, Ind. Russell H. Bennett, Paris, Ill. Frank B. Keefe, Ottawa, Ill. Estrol Taylor, Boonville, Ind. PRIVATES Lester S. Foster, Danville, Ill. William R. Casper, Ingleside, Ill. Charles F. Hails, Woodlawn, Ill. Otis R. Metzgar, Edwardsville, Ill. Roy R. Stokes, Mattoon, Ill. William Dashke, Fairmount City, Ill. Peter John, Gross Point, Ill. George A. Coullomo, Rockford Ill. Harold Kingdon, Rockford, Ill. John Krajewski, Harvey, Ill. James D. Carroll, Pontiac, Ill. Thomas L. Murdach, Enfield Ill. Earl Taylor, Aurora, Ill. Martin Biesterfeld, Crete, Ill. Vern L. Blodgett, Frederick, Ill. Lewis M. Hankins, Altamont, Ill. John Trumpot, Collinsville, Ill. Ralph J. Reed, Philo, Ill. MISSING IN ACTION LIEUTENANT Cherrill R. Betterton, Seattle, Wash. SERGEANT Leroy W. Anderson, Donovan, Ill. CORPORAL James V. Ballowe, Johnson City, Ill. PRIVATES Carl M. Seipt, Bradford, Ill. Efford C. Kruse, Beardstown, Ill. Harley O. Magruder, Kankakee, Ill. Burnie Fulkerson, Royalton, Ill. Alvin Goeddel, Waterloo, Ill. Robert Kimm, West, Ia. Eddie Loosa, Joliet, Ill. REVISED LISTS PRISONER, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED. MECHANIC John Jacob Miller, Galena, Ill. DIED OF DISEASE, PREV. REPORTED DIED OF WOUNDS LIEUTENANT Frank O. Amon, Greenville, Pa. WOUNDED SEVERELY, PREV. REPORTED DIED OF DISEASE MAJOR John Ralston Southam, Berea, O. CAPTAIN Lawrence G. Meads, Salem, Mass. LIEUTENANTS G. Frank Coble, Asbury Park, N. J. Gerald Thacher Hills, New York City. Thomas G. Kadlec, Pittsburgh, Pa. Eben L. Smith, Denver, Colo. Cloyd W. Steinhilber, Watertown, N. Y. Paul Erwin Thompson, Versailles, Ky. Philip Tindall, Washington, D. C. Bernard J. Voll, Philadelphia, Pa. PRIVATES George H. Bulla, 4432 Van Buren st., Chicago. Otto Otten, Oregon, Ill. KILLED PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING CAPTAIN Blanton Barrett, Atlanta, Ga. LIEUTENANT Edward B. Cutter, Anoka, Minn. DIED -- PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING LIEUTENANT John P. Marchant, 1420 S. Rockwell street, Chicago. WOUNDED SEVERELY - PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING PRIVATE Charles F. Hildebrand, Quiney, Ill. WOUNDED, DEGREE UNDETERMINED, PREV. REPORTED MISSING John J. Crutis, 310 West Seventieth street, Chicago. Stanley R. Nicholls, 666 North Clark street, Chicago. Abe Sachs, 1702 Taylor street, Chicago. CANADIAN CASUALTIES DIED A. Brennan, Chicago. ILL F. Stuart, Chicago. PRISONER REPATRIATED J. D. Livingston, Chicago. ============================================================ WOUNDED HERO COMING HOME AS CHRISTMAS GIFT Five Chicago Officers on Day's Battle Report. One of the many Chicago homes in which this Christmas will carry a double message of joyous cheer is that of Mrs. Jennie Redston, 3249 North Racine avenue. Her two boys are coming back to her. They were among the first to join the service when the United States entered the war. They are Lieut. John Lovell, Company L, Three Hundred and Twenty-fifth infantry, and George W. Lovell, a sailor, who as member of the United States naval convoy crew has made many trips between America and France. Lieut. Lovell's name is carried in the official casualty list this morning as wounded severely. He went over as a sergeant and obtained his commission in France. In a recent letter he wrote that "some will not return. Do not weep. It is an honor, a privilege. Hold up your heads and say, 'My son died that God might rule.'" Culver Graduate Wounded. Lieut. James F. Bowers Jr., also listed as wounded severely, is with the Fifty-sixth infantry. He is a graduate of the Culver military academy, where he was a second senior captain. He was commissioned at the fourth officer's training camp at Camp Grant. James F. Bowers Sr. is secretary of Lyon & Healy company. The home is at 2048 Howe street. Capt. Kenneth Fletcher Rich, wounded slightly, is with Company L, Fifty eighth infantry. He was commissioned a lieutenant at the first Fort Sheridan officers' training camp and won his captaincy in France. He was formerly employed in the weighing department of the Board of Trade. His wife, Mrs. Adenna Miller Rich, lives at Hull house and has charge of the girls' welfare protective bureau. Chateau Thierry Hero Dies Word has just been received of the death in France from pneumonia of Lieut. Myron A. Kenny, son of Mrs. J. D. Kenny, 4041 Ellis avenue. He was with the Thirtieth infantry. He fought at Chateau Thierry, where he was wounded in the arm by a shell that killed his corporal and sergeant. Later he was gassed. Mrs. Kenny has another son in France, Lieut. Paul Kenny. Lieut. Raymond H. James, machine gun company, Thirty-eighth infantry, was wounded Oct. 15, the war department has notified at the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar James, 6814 Union avenue. He is their only son. He was commissioned at Fort Sheridan. Four Listed as Dead. The following deaths were reported: Private Marvin Henry Ingalls, pneumonia, 120 South Homan avenue. He had been in limited service work with local board No. 30 since Sept. 15. Private Kenneth K. MacKenzie, Battery C, One Hundred and Forty-ninth field artillery, killed in action Oct. 29. He formerly was in the employ of the Tait Engineering company and lived at the Wilson avenue Y. M. C. A. Seaman John D. Fitzgerald, died of pneumonia at Brooklyn navy yard, the son of Mrs. E. Fitzgerald, 608 West Forty-fifth street. Private William J. Hartnett, died of pneumonia in France, the son of Willliam Hartnett, 1426 Cleveland avenue. - Reported on December 20, 1918, Chicago Tribune. |
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