HISTORY OF WESTERN NEBRASKA AND ITS PEOPLE

Grant L Shumway, Scottsbluff, Nebraska

The Western Publishing & Engraving Company

Lincoln, Nebraska

1921



Chapter IX Deuel County’s War Record

In the main corridor of the court house hangs the service flag of Deuel
county. Of the one hundred and twenty three names thereon nine shine with
golden stars, and those who gave their lives for democracy are: Hilmer E.
Jeppson, Clinton McAuliff, Frank Deutscher, Glen Harmon, Claude Remington,
Edward H. Johnson, Roy Adams, Daniel Downley, and William McEvoy.

The roll of honor of Deuel county’s sons who served under the flag during
the World War is as follows:



Ames, Roy

Anderson, Fred C.

Andre, Herman A.

Armstrong, Wallace

Armstrong, Walter E.

Barnes, Riley R.

Basmagien, Gavo

Beckman, Joseph R.

Benson, Geo. E

Bergren, John Erick

Bergstrom, Charles

Bergstrom, Paul C.

Berttain, John T.

Best, Frank

Bilyen, Elmer E.

Brestel, Henry

Brian, Henry W.

Briggs, Jesse W.

Brown, Benjamin F.

Browning, Dudley C.

Buckley, Thomas W.

Chalberg, Edward E.

Christensen, Herman

Cox, Walter J.

Dehring, Henry W.

DePriest, Alonso H.

DePriest, Sam H.

Deutscher, Frank

Diehl, Neil

Downley, Daniel

Drake, Herman

Eitzen, Carl F.

Elmquist, Aug. J.

Elmquist, Harry J.

Erickson, Carl P.

Farris, James T.

Franceour, Earnest

Fredrick, Roy

Fussell, Fred M.

Grant, Felix M.



Gray, Frank

Groves, Earl

Gyger, Mark

Harmon, Glen

Harmon, Lale L.

Hart, Leonard

Harvey, Wallace A.

Hayes, Everett

Higgins, Guy E.

Hodgman, Leonard

Hoover, Gordon B.

Hovich, Albert R.

Jacobson, Archie M.

Jacobson, Homer C.

Jarred, Joe

Jeppson, Hilmer E.

Johnson, Albert M.

Johnson, Carl A.

Johnson, Edward H.

Johnson, June S.

Johnson, William

Jurgenson, Carl J.

Kallsen, Walter W.

Kjeldgaard, Carl

Luko, Willie

Mason, Wm. F.

Mauser, Arthur H.

Mayfield, Waldo

McAuliff, Clinton

McCarty, Clarence F.

McCleary, George

McEvoy, Wm.

McPheeters, Harry

Mikkelson, Louie

Mikkelson, Martin

Miller, Herman

Miller, Laurence, E.

Miller, Lincoln E.

Neal, Woodridge H.

Nelson, Vernon J.



Neuman, Harry G.

Nieier, Earl

Nispel, Stanley J.

Olson, Elof E.

Olson, Herbert

Parker, Ray E.

Perry, Lester R.

Peterson, Geo.

Pettigrew, Wm. R.

Pfeiffer, Fred H.

Remington, Claude

Richardson, Geo.

Robbins, Ralph M.

Root, Ivan R.

Schake, Earnest W.

Schilling, Earnest A.

Shattuck, Clifford

Shunk, Cecil

Skinner, Howard G.

Slattery, Wm. F.

Stalancker, Vancil

Stanley, Cecil W.

Statler, Lynn W.

Stearn, S.A.

Stoki, Fred D.

Stutzman, Elmer

Stutzman, Lee

Stutzman, Ray

Tibbets, Henry

Tiestharuer, S.G.

Triplett, Wilson K.

Updike, R.D.

Westling, Fred

Wilcox, Chester G.

Wilder, Bert K.

Wilder, Wm. G.

Wildman, Carl

Wright, Jasper W.

Yoder, Harry

Zehr, Wm. E.