WORLD WAR I
CASUALTIES OF AMERICAN ARMY OVERSEAS
REPORTED ON OCTOBER 3, 1918
LATE LIST KILLED IN ACTION ================ SERGEANTS Louis Frank Antosak, Detroit, Mich. Adolph Buehl, Brooklyn, N. Y. Raymond E. Gill, Long Island City, N, Y. CORPORALS John P. Flynn, Conneautville, Pa. John E. Gilmer, Central City, Neb. Harry Evans Jones, Cleveland, O. Frank Kowalkowski, Primrose, Pa. John F. McClelland, Washington, Pa. Chester R. Ramsey, Latrobe, Pa Austin T. Robinson, Beacons, N. Y. BUGLER Joseph Gilmette, Onoway, Mich. COOK Robert F. Shook, Verbank Village, N. Y. PRIVATES John William Adams, Ontonogan, Mich. Giuseppe Ancoma, Buffalo, N. Y. Joseph E. Atwood, Gadsden, Ala. Floyd U. Benbrook, Wideman, Ark. Frank Chierichetti, Rockford, Ill. Patrick Clark, Philadelphia, Pa, Reuben E. Davis, Highpoint, N. C. Ernest Frederick Deck, Hocking, Neb. Andrew Dunleavy, New York. Leslie G. Fewell, Turners Station, Ky. James Folliart Jr., Brooklyn, N. Y. Manuel N. Gallegos, Central, N. M. Charles A. Garner, Las Vegas, N. M. George W. Gash, New York. Charles A. Geary, New York. Charles C. Germain, Glencove City, N. Y. John Gray, New York. James R. Hickey, Palmyra, N. Y. Leo V. Higgins, East Rockaway, N. Y. Waldemar C. Johnson, Brooklyn, N Y. Harry Vern Labar, Clio, Mich. William Lasley, Speedwell, Tenn. Harry Linaka, Mount Airy, Pa. William C. Lowery, Cana, N C. William Mallon, Grand Concourse, N Y. Edward K. Marshall, Washington, Pa. Lincoln D. Muri, Forsyth, Mont. Homer L. Nikirk, Bloomington, Ind. James M. Percival, Brooklyn, N Y. Giovanni Petetrocci, Elmwood, Ind. John Quinn, Donegal, Ireland, John L. Sheets, Sugar Grove, Va. Edward C. Steckbauer, Oshkosh, Wis. Samuel S. Stewardson, Colby, Kas. Archie Van Patten, Fayetteville, N Y. William J. Watters, Washington, Pa. Louis Weiss, Woodbine, Ia. Nathan C. Woomer, Tyrone, Pa. Guy Wren, Middleburg, N. C. Elmer Crowe, Laddsdale, Ia. William Crute, Philadelphia, Pa. Herman A. Cummings, Aurora, Mo. Stephen Curtin, Long Island, N. Y. Joseph Cucano, Derby, Conn. Keith Dale, Bridgeport, Ill. Frank Daley, New York City. Jake Damhuk, Hartford, Conn. Robert McCloud Davis, White Plains, N. Y. James F. Dinan, Philadelphia, Pa. James J. Donahue, West Philadelphia, Pa. Dennis Donovan, Ossining, N. Y. Robert L. Eckard, Taylorsville, N. C. Carleton Ellis, Brooklyn, N. Y. Leo Englander, New York City. Carl Farnsworth, Litchfield, Neb. Albert Fenton, Reading, O. Bryan L. Gallagher, New York City. Rafael P. Garza, Taylor, Tex. Antonio Germano, Pittsburgh, Pa. James R. Gorman, Osceola Mills, Pa. Ernest E. Gurdner, Johnson City, Tenn. Henry H. Hall, Hope Mills, N. C. Edward Haut, Davenport, Ia. Charlie C. Hayslip, Wade, Okla. Frederick W. Heimburg, North Troy, N. Y. Chris Marlowe Herbig, Indianapolis, Ind. William M. Houser, Keyser, W. Va. Stonewall J. Hower, Shamokin, Pa. Don Sherman Hubert, Redford, Mich. Harry Kase, Ringtown, Pa. James M. Knutson, Benson, Minn. James Kooistra, Marshall, Mich. Thomas Kunz, St. Louis, Mo. John Kutia, Unoasville, Conn. Harry McAllister, Brooklyn, N. Y. DIED OF WOUNDS ============== PRIVATES Eugene Clements, Ticonderoga, N. Y. John Keppler, Stapleton, N. Y. Timothy Mangan, Glenear, Ireland. Thomas Y. Kearns, Lawrence, Kas. Frank M. Loughran, Brooklyn, N. Y. Attilio Manfredi, Brooklyn, N. Y. John H. Prentice, Fredericksburg, Va. Hugo D. Schultz, Davenport, Ia. Norman E. Scogin, Batesville, Miss. Hilmar W. Sielaff, Buckeye, Ia. Fred Siler, Bradford, O. Ray W. Stevens, Corydon, Ind. Odus P. Street, Shelby, N. C. Henry Wolanski, Buffalo, N. Y. DIED OF DISEASE =============== Pvt. John Rader, Peebles, O. WOUNDED SEVERELY ================ Lieut. John Randolph Devall, Mount Pleasant, N. Y. SERGEANTS James Cochran, Elk Lick, Pa. Raymond Cooney, Corry, Pa. John B. Cox, Okolona, Miss. Joseph Alonzo Day, Philadelphia, Pa. Charles Adam Fidler, Reading, Pa. Ray Julius Lindauer, Battle Creek, Mich. Albert W. Mather, Syracuse, N. Y. Gilbert S. Pennington, Philadelphia, Pa. James T. Powell, Pickens, S. C. John Clarence Sayle, Durbin, South Africa. CORPORALS Robert C. Adams, Dequesne, Pa. Harry Bush, Scranton, Pa. John E. Cannan, Bevier, Mo. John L. Carnahan, Saxonburg, Pa. Harry C. Ruse, Brooklyn, N. Y. Robert R. Davis, Rudyard, Mont. Thomas G. Dean Jr., New York. Albert J. Freese, Brooklyn, N. Y. William A. Groh, New York. Warren L. McIntire, Hawler, O. Joseph Maeder, Brooklyn, N. Y. Charles Blair Mathews, Bridgeport, O. Earl L. Middleton, Conrad, Ia. James L. Passavant, Coraopolis, Pa. Emanuel D. Sugarman, New York. Elias V. Turner, Jamesville, N. Y. MECHANIC Lawrence Dunstan Barner, Lewis, Colo. WAGONERS James McCloy, Philadelphia, Pa. Joe W. Thompson, Smithfield, N. C. PRIVATES Charles Archie, New York City. Louis Barish, New York City. Howard P. Beebe, Youngville, Pa. George P. Beleele, Butler, Okla. Mike Bersano, Braceville, Ill. William Arley Bishop, Paris, Ill. Andrew John Boehlert, Utica, N. Y. Oscar Lee Bond, Danielsville, Ga. Guy E. Bosley, Clarinda, Ia. Grover C. Bowlby, Woodward, Okla. Walter H. Brown, Honesdale, Pa. Charles B. Burkett, Osterburg, Pa. John W. Burns, Steubenville, O. Leonard Burns, Ona, W. Va. James E. Burroughs, Commerce, Ga. Arthur C. Carlson, Omaha, Neb. Charles Oliver Carlson, San Francisco, Cal. Gunder Carlson, Storo, Sweden. Herbert Calhoun Clarke, Pittsburgh, Pa. Howard A. Cloe, Bagley, Ia. Dominick Coladonato, Roiro, Italy. Raymond J. Connor, Worcester, Mass. George W. Cook, Ellenburg, N. Y. John J. Culbert, Brooklyn, N. Y. Floyd Eugene Cumberland, Butler, Pa. Clarence McKinley Dahl, Muskegon, Mich. Charles Dare, Louisville, Ky. Melvin E. Davis, Holly Hill, Ky. Fred R. Davison, Belle Vernon, Pa. Lee W. Devens, Los Angeles, Cal. George L. Dieck, Brooklyn, N. Y. Gaetano Di Natale, Buffalo, N. Y. Lee Bolton, Donaldson, New York City. Lloyd W. Enoch, Washington, Pa. Vincenzo Ferranti, War, W. Va. Arthur J. Flemming, Milwaukee, Wis. Joseph Fontano, Brooklyn, N. Y. Raymond D. Fowler, Middlefield, Conn. Carlyle Charles Fox, Snover, Mich. John H. Furman, Augusta, Ga. Clarence E. Gibson, Oakaloosa, Ia. Peter Gill, Quincy, Mass. Nathaniel Good, Rawson, O. John Emily Greeley, New York City. Charles Greenburg, New York city. Abraham Guss, Brooklyn, N. Y. Morris E. Harkin, Oroville, Wash. John J. Hennessey, Hartford, Conn. Harry W. Henning, Philadelphia, Pa. Chrle Jonsen, Minneapolis, Minn. --------------- CHICAGOANS IN THE LISTS ARMY KILLED IN ACTION ================ SERGEANT Berg, Robert A., 1365 East Sixty-third street. CORPORAL Behrentz, Hilmar J., Jr., 3237 Pierce avenue. PRIVATES Lisewski, Casmir, 2146 Haddon avenue. Dax, Frank J., 2230 North Halsted street. Fardy, James D., 101 South Mason avenue. Gerke, Walter G., 6553 Greenwood avenue. Lukasiak, Gus, 5004 Justine avenue. Pagers, Alfred, 2504 Thomas street. Komski, Frank, 1820 West Forty-sixth street. DIED OF WOUNDS ================ PRIVATES Schwenkler, Peter P., 2253 Fullerton avenue. WOUNDED SEVERELY ================ SERGEANT Kowalski, Albert A., 8544 Buffalo avenue. CORPORAL Parkolwich, Donald, 622 West Thirteenth street. PRIVATES Delay, Willis A., 3433 West Sixty-second place. Kwistkowski, Stanley I., 3542 South Marshfield avenue. Cheesman, Buren Augustus, 1811 West Adams Street. Finelli, Jerry, 1213 Sinnott street. O'Toole, Michael, 511 East Seventy-first street. Subacz, Andrey, 2437 Clybourn Avenue. MISSING IN ACTION ================ CORPORAL Kirk, Joseph R., 6449 South Seeley avenue. PRIVATES Blanchard, Philip H., 1546 North Crawford avenue. Turek, Charley, 2749 Spaulding avenue. Pulokas, Joseph, 2222 West Twenty-second street. MARINES WOUNDED SEVERELY ================ CORPORAL Bolles, Stephen, 1501 East Sixty-fifth street. PRIVATE Brambora, Anton, 2014 South Throop street. WOUNDED SLIGHTLY ================ PRIVATE Besterfeldt, Frank E., 47 Stewart avenue. --------------- Frederick John Jones, New York City. James E. Kenney, Philadelphia, Pa. Anthony S. Lalak, Webster, Mass. Allen G. Large, Cosby, Tenn. William Temple Lilly, Lexington, Ky. Philip Lisse, Rochester, N. Y. Rocco Lombardi, Brooklyn, N. Y. George McCallister, Wrigley, Ky. Alexander Loughlin McCormick, San Francisco, Cal. James L. McInerney, Pittsburgh, Pa. David E. Magers, Tribbley, Okla. Deloir A. Marco, Little Falls, N. Y. Willard Thomas Martin, Cincinnati, O. Vernon M. Martin, Deucher, O. William P. Martin, Monongahela, Pa. Vera J. Matson, Mass, Mich. Roy S. Maust, Fairchance, Pa. Elisha E. Myers, Bloomsburg, Pa. Frank Neal, Shelbyville, Ill. Christopher Nugent, New York. John F. O'Connell, Peabody, Mass. Clyde E. Patterson, Johnstown, O. James L. Payne, Newcastle, Ind. William Z. Pinkard, Knoxville, Ga. Julius Resta, Paterson, N. J. Edmund Gilbert Rivers, Brooklyn, N. Y. Clarence W. Robinson, Waterloo, Ind. Edgar Ambrose Royer, Omaha, Neb. John Maur, Sandusky, O. MISSING IN ACTION ================ LIEUTENANTS Howard Paul Bittinger, Greenwich, Conn. Robert M. Todd, Cincinnati, O. CORPORALS Frank Bevier, Ann Arbor, Mich. Charles Miller, Port Huron, Mich. Leslie Dale Thompson, Beeville, Tex. COOK Charles Schroll, Cly, Pa. PRIVATES James H. Arnette, Charlotte, N. C. Benton B. Baker, Alvy, W. Va. Jesse Raymond Beatty, Butler, Pa. Ben Bell, Lulu, Ky. Bennie Benson, Wild Rose, N. D. Donald Childress, Elmcreek, W. Va. Kennie H. Deeds, College Park, Md. Dewey Francis, Fincastle, Ky. Charles Goodwin, Terre Haute, Ind. Neil Green, Sneedville, Tenn. William Higgenbotham, Blockton, Ala. Paul Kowalski, Hamtramck, Mich. Facundo Lucero, El Paso, Tex. Cornelius T. McGinty, New York. Dominico Marciano, Calabria, Italy. Luther O. Merideth, Spieland, Ind. Michael Miller, Alexandria, Minn. Jim D. Moss, Gordo, Ala. Michael J. O'Mara, New York. Samuel S. Pallotto, Hartford, Conn. James Pritchard, Savage, Miss. Louis Rusek, Jersey City, N. J. Cecil Spratley, New York. George T. Wooton, Birmingham, Ala. KILLED IN ACTION-PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED SEVERELY ===================================================== PRIVATES Eddy Hurlbut, Creston, Ia. John Mitchell, Harlon, Ky. Phillip E. Plaster, Oskaloosa, Ia. DIED FROM WOUNDS - PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ============================================== PRIVATES Charles Hawkins, North Braddock, Pa. Ray T. O'Connell, Kilbourn, Wis. Carl A. Wells, Smithdale, Miss. DIED OF DISEASE - PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ============================================= PRIVATE Martin Gunderson, Suttons Bay, Mich. WOUNDED SEVERELY - PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ============================================== SERGEANT John J. Lupu, Philadelphia. PRIVATES Henry J. Bill Richmond, Cal. Otis Mck. Dilly, Renick, W. Va. Julius J. Farkas, Clifton, N. J. Rolin Kelsey, Wellington, O. Sotereas M. Makes, Worcester, Mass. Edward L. Randall, Wilkes Bagre, Pa. Lawrence S. Roof, Ottawa, O. Domenick Rotondi, Derby, Me. Albert W. H. Runlow, Pierce, Neb. Luke Slusher, Frenchburg, Ky. Arnold L. Wilson, Presque Isle, Me. Thomas H. Burns, Clinton, N. Y. Mortimer Berman, Aurora, Ill. Floyd L. Fredericks, Leedy, Okla. Robert A. Videan, Ludington, Mich. KILLED IN ACTION, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ============================================= LIEUTENANT Quincy S. Mills, New York. CORPORAL Clarence H. Posier, Mardela Springs, Md. BUGLER Rhea C. Button, Louisville, Ky. PRIVATES Charles S. Anderson, Hoboken, N. J. Melkin Hasbatanian, Haverhill, Mass. Robert W. Hill, Guerrant, Ky. Steven Kowesza, Jersey City, N. J. John J. Labish, Yonkers, N. Y. Edward Peterson, Rockport, Mass. William Ritter, Cincinnati, O. William Tosh, Ligonier, Pa. WOUNDED, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ==================================== LIEUTENANT T J Herbert, Cleveland, O. CORPORAL Joe Chalupa, Taylor, Tex. PRIVATES Velmer Aaron, Columbia, Ky. Frank Brunelo, Negaunee, Mich. John O. McGinnis, Linton, Ind. Roy Santola, Syracuse, N. Y. Jesse L. Stinson, Wharneliffe, Va. Robert Timbrel, Douglas, Ariz. Salvatore S. Biechio, Baltimore, Md. Silas V. Workman, Lebam, Wash. Fred Blecher, Belcher, Ky. Smith G. Bielby, Deposit, N. Y. James B. Clayton, Clymer, Pa. Jessie Frederick, South Bethlehem, Pa. Peter Graham, International Falls, Minn. Thomas E. Martin, Richmond, Va. Clarence L. Triplett, Clayton, Ala. RETURNED TO DUTY, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ============================================= PRIVATES Ralph H. Bates, Youngsville, Pa. Elmer Berger, Wilkinsburg, Pa. Julian S. Broyles, Atlanta, Ga. James A. Stanley, Hollidaysburg, Pa. George T. Wilburn, Alexandria, Va. Matson Williams, Timmer, N. D. WOUNDED, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED =================================== CORPORAL W. M. Mitchell, Edna, Cal. RETURNED TO DUTY, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED ============================================ CORPORAL Thomas E. Burke, St. Louis, Mo. IN HOSPITAL, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ======================================== PRIVATES Antonio Jacewicz, Johnstown, Pa. Anton J. Kramer, Berea, O. Hemer A. McLead, Moultrie, Ga. Ekiama Massok, Passiac, N. J. Clifford A. Mereness, Kaukauna, Wis. John J. Moran, Jersey City, N. J. George Myers Westport Conn. DIED OF WOUNDS, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED ========================================== PRIVATE Ralph W. Davis, Council Bluffs, Ia. EARLY LIST KILLED IN ACTION ================ LIEUTENANTS Newell C. Barber, Medford, Ore. Lloyd O. Beaton, Baldwin, Kas. Albert E. Purchas, New York. SERGEANTS Edward Allen. Philadelphia, Pa. Winfield A. Jackson, Philadelphia, Pa. CORPORALS Fred M. Allison, Savannah, Ga. Andrew C. Copeman, Kent, Wash. John A. Green, Brunswick. N. J. Robert P. Russell, Pittsburgh, Pa. James C. Wilkerson, Binger, Okla. Earl A. Covey, Exeter, N. H. Benjamin Perkins, Brooklyn, N. Y. Harry Luby, Denver, Colo. Paul I. McLeod, New York. James W. Pegram, Winston-Salem, N. C. James E. Wilhide, Lagore, Md. MECHANICS James E. Robinson, Brooklyn, N. Y. Roes L. White, Seagull, N. C. WAGONER Edward J. Woll, Brooklyn, N. Y. PRIVATES John Braun, New York. Stanley Brogis, New Britain, Ct Clyde P. Clark, Monroe, O. Alto Cobb, Geneva, Ala. John Costello, New York. Elmer J. Ecklund, Thief River Falls, Minn. Wawrzynie, Gaj, Detroit, Mich. Ludwig Galczyn, Erie, Pa. John T. Haney, Moultrie, Ga. Horace G. Harrison, Watson, La. Archileffs Karausta, Tyrone, Pa. James W. Kidd, Kenmare, N. D. Christop Letoukidis, Orour, Turkey. Stanley Makarewicz, Whitehaven, Pa. Mariano Palambi, Carpenota, Italy. Alfred Parently, Pisa, Italy. George A. Rodman, Denair, Cal. John Dewey Ross, Franklin, Pa. Bennet G. Samstad, Atwater, Minn. Carl A. Schuiz, Saco, Mont. Ancil N. Spencer, Knowlton, Ky. Sidney Burnette, Alert, N C. Reuben Broussard Youngsville, La. Alec Cheran, Beneleyville, Pa. Edmund J. Crotty, Elmira, N Y. George A. Darr, Pittsburgh, Pa Thomas J. Duquette, Gouverneur, N Y. Frederick Finger, Brooklyn, N. Y. Joseph Fiore, Newark, N J. Henry G. Fix, Sherman, S D. John D. Hensley Jr., Blanche, Ky. William W. Lesher, Reading, Pa. David Lee, Danville, Va. Harvey C. Lewis, Delphi, Ind. John T. Miller, Bicknell, Ind. James Rhodes, Monongahela, Pa. William L. Robideau, International Falls., Minn. Clifford O. Robinson, Paton, Minn. Avery C. Terry, Brevard, N C. Guy L. Trueblood, Terre Haute, Ind. Milo C. Whitehill, Kingsville, Pa. Riley A. Arowood, Aurora, Mo. Willard Ball, Chauncey, W. Va. Oscar Paul Beck, Huntingdon, Pa. George Boness, Union Grove, Wis. Thomas Boyle, New York. John F. Bresnahan, Brattleboro, Vt. Raymond Bryson, Lancaster, Pa. Flynn F. Button, Fairfax, Okla. William J. Campbell, Pauls Valley, Okla. Atlee E. Chapelle, Ponca, Neb. John Chuk, Los Angeles, Cal. Jim W. Claiborne, Jacksonville, Tex. Edward Frederick Cors, Aberdeen, S D. Earl Davidson, Ulysses, Neb. John Doucette, Lawrence, Mass. George L. Forman Jr., Old Chatham, N Y. Lester Hodges, Clayton, Ala. King D. Hughes, Windsor, Mo. Roy Dagobert Jacobson, New York. Ole Johnson, Gable, Ill. Joseph B. Koeing, Rhineland, Mo. Stephen A. Lang, Brooklyn, N Y. W F. Lynch, New York. Glenn Miller, Xenia, Ill. Henry F. Reeves, Greenville, S C. Loren Ernest Pixley, Detroit, Mich. Jay Richitelli, New Haven, Conn. Rudolph J. Schwartz, New York. William W. Spragg, Adena, O. Edmond David Stewart, New Cumberland., W. Va. DIED OF WOUNDS ============== SERGEANTS Alfred C. Bradley, Shawnee, Okla. John J. Hagger, Brooklyn, N. Y. CORPORALS Joe Albert Demorest, Quincy, Mich. Andrew Knipper, Glendale, N. Y. Wille W. Shankle, Rockingham, N. O. Gustav J. Winter, New York. Earl L. Lambert, Munising, Mich. J E Williams, Windgap, Pa. PRIVATES Charles W. Barker, Harrisburg, Pa. Orlain Earl Jarden, St. Catherines, Ont. Carl H. Leichty, Detroit, Mich. Leo Levenson, Los Angeles, Cal. Anthony J. Marfaro, Jersey City, N. J. Orin A. Miller, Carmi, Ill. James C. Norris, Georgetown, La. Albert B. Schering, New York. Grover C. Walker, Clayville, R. I. Emery T. Baker New Bloomfield, Mo. Albert D. Baughman, Ellis, Kas. Emery Igo, Armenta, Ky. Edwin A. Kelly, New York. Clark D. Smith, Galveston, Tex. Andrew Stokka, Stevenger-Pr-Vets, Norway. George J. Bush, Haverhill, Mass. Eugenjo Cabrini, Mishawaka, Ind. Eilsworth K. Davies, Munnall, Pa. Adolph Geidel, New Britain, Conn. Matt Jacobson, Fairport, O. Charles Johnson, Kanopolis, Kas. Dan F. Kaufman, Davenport, Ia. Harvey L. Kelley, Climax, Ga. Harold H. McClaflin, Clarksfield, O. Harry Daniel Mabry, Reading, Pa. Paul L. Omo, Pittsburgh, Pa. Ralph Waido Roberts, Eaton, Ind. Jacob M. Sterner, Duncannon, Pa., Frank Wylie, Baid Prairie, Tex. DIED OF DISEASE =============== SERGEANT Stanley E. Ely, Broadway, Pa. CORPORALS Alexander McCombs, Miami, Fla. Otto John Petschat, Manor, Pa. MUSICIAN Zygmond Jablonowski, Philadelphia, Pa. PRIVATES William Banks, Convington, Va. Henry A. Baumer, Utopia, Tex. Joseph R. Bentley, Cleveland, O. Gabriel Hatjoglon, New York. Raymond O. Johnson, McEwen, Tenn. Carl L. Melching, Portland, Ore. Arthur Read, Mansfield, La. Robert Reeder, Blackton, Ark. Willie D. Reusch, Elizabeth, Ill. Kinnie L. Richardson, Peters Landing, Tenn. John Henry Ward, Weston, W. Va. William A. Corcoran, Hartford, Conn. Claude E. Jennings, Santa Rita, N. M. Homer Lee, Indianapolis, Ind. Henry C. Medlin, Danville, Va. Tally' Parks, Shuqualak, Miss. E. R. Strauch, Bluffton, O. DIED FROM ACCIDENT AND OTHER CAUSES =================================== SERGEANTS Charles E. Berner, Pottsville, Pa. PRIVATES Edelmiro Aceveda, New York. Rokas Alekiewiczius, New Britain, Conn. Edward W. Higgins, Marlboro, Mass. Henry D. Lowery, Virginia, Va. Harold Pearl, Philadelphia, Pa. The following Illinoisans outside of Chicago were mentioned in the early list: WOUNDED SEVERELY ================ PRIVATES William Emerson, Brookport, Ill. Ray A. Evans, Carterville, Ill. Ray E. Quisno, Peoria, Ill. Richard Bollatto, Essex, Ill. Julian Brandhorst, Nashville, Ill. Ira S. Seaman, Danville, Ill. Milroy J. Platner, Bridgeport, Ill. Bruce Rogers, Lanesville, Ill. MISSING IN ACTION ================= PRIVATES Leslie A. Barnes, Neponsett, Ill. Herman C. Thies, Topeka, Ill. MARINE CASUALTIES KILLED IN ACTION ================ CORPORAL John Wesley Higginbotham, Piper, La. PRIVATES Jesse F. Butler, Lewistown, Ill. James L. Dean, Flatwoods, Tenn. Earl B. Dudley, Roxbury, N. Y. William McK. Fox, St. Louis, Mo. Fred H. Hixon, Syracuse, N. Y. Wilbur H. Jeffries, Cincinnati, O. DIED OF WOUNDS ============== SECOND LIEUTENANT David A. Redford, Pawtucket, R. I. CORPORAL Vearn W. Young, Colfax, Wash. WOUNDED SEVERELY ================ CORPORALS Leonard A. Clifford, Cairo, Ill. PRIVATES Frederick R. Jacobson, Rock Island, Ill. FROM THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE, October 3, 1918: 9 CHICAGO MEN DIE IN A BATTLE, EIGHT WOUNDED Three of City's Marines Also on List of Heroes. Chicago casualties reported officially yesterday were: Killed in action 9 Died of Wounds 1 Wounded severely 10 Missing in action 4 Wounded slightly 1 -- Total 25 Twenty-five Chicago names appeared on the official casualty lists yesterday. Relatives informed THE TRIBUNE of several other Chicagoans who have paid the final price. Two of the unofficial names were those of sailors -- one of Whom died in a seaplane accident in France and the other of disease in the base hospital at Great Lakes. The former was Yeoman Harry Laven of 6451 Greenview avenue, who died at Dunkirk, France. The latter was Gunner's Mate Roman H. Schwarte, who died of influenze. He was 21 years old and had been in the navy since June 1. James Fardy of 101 South Mason avenue, Killed in action, saw service on the Mexican border in 1910 with the old First Illinois infantry. When the Untied States entered the war he re enlisted. His father is J. A. Fardy, night manager of Schult's Baking company. Dies on Battlefield. Frank J. Dax of 2230 North Halsted street, a member of the One Hundred and Thirty-first infantry, was killed in action on Aug. 9. He was 26 years old, and had been in the army since July, 1917. Corporal Hilmar J. Behrentz Jr., One Hundred and Thirty-first infantry, met his death in action with his regiment. He also saw border service in 1916. Before reenlisting last August Behrentz was an employe of the auditing department of the First National, bank. He was a son of H. J. Behrentz, 3237 Pierce avenue. Antonio Tullo was drafted and sent to Camp Grant in September, 1917. Soon afterward he was sent to Camp Logan and then to France. Yesterday came word of his death in action. His Parents are both dead. Killed in Action. Corp. Sam Rubenstein, Killed in action, was a graduate of the Chicago Home for Jewish Orphans. He was 24 years old when drafted into service last September. He was made a member of the Fifty-ninth infantry. His sister lives at 925 North Mozart street. Willis A. Delay, a member of the medical department of the One Hundred and Thirty-first infantry, was reported severely wounded in action. He is the son of Mrs. C. Delay of 3433 West Sixty-second Place. He enlisted in May, 1917, and has served with the One Hundred and Thirty-first since. William Komski, 1820 West Fortysixth street, previously reported missing, is now reported killed in action. Corporal Fred Weiberg of 1732 Farragut avenue, a member of the One Hundred and Thirty-first infantry, is reported killed in action. He is a son of Nel Weiberg and was employed by Swift & Co. before entering the army in April, 1917. "Tribune" Man's Son Dies. Corporal George A. Faul, a member of the marine corps map department, died of Spanish influenza in Washington. He was a graduate of Crane Technical High School and the Art institute. His father, William H. Faul, has been an employe of THE TRIBUNE composing room for fifty years. Capt. James Scanlon of truck company No. 1, Lomax Place and Wells street, received notification yesterday of the death of William Adair, a truck man, who enlisted last year. He died of Spanish influenza at Caldwell, N. J. He was 26 years old and lived at 3509 Lexington street. The names of all Chicagoans officially reported will be found in the lists. |
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