Grant Co., Wisconsin – World War I Casualties ********************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ********************************************************************************** Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft@cowtown.net, October 2002 Source: Wisconsin's Gold Star List Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Nurses from the Badger State Who Died in the Federal Service During the World War Prepared by John G. Gregory, Department of War History, State Historical Society of Wisconsin Published by The Society, Madison, WI, 1925 GRANT COUNTY – ARMY Abraham, Lincoln, Jr., 18, Bloomington; Musician 3d Headquarters Company 331 Field Artillery; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 1, '18. Ackerman, William T., 23, Glen Haven; Private 3 Pioneer Infantry; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 21, '18. Barr, William, 22, Beetown; Private Auto Training School, Kansas City; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 12, '18. Bean, Floyd I., 21, Bagley; Private Infantry Camp MacArthur Sept replacement draft; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia). Oct 10, '18. Blackbourn, Wilmot, 25, married, Lancaster; Private 4 Group Motor Transport Corps; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 80, '18. Blindert, Alfred Joseph, 23, married, Cuba City; Private Utilities Dept, Camp Grant; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Feb 1, '19. Bolchen, Dominic, 31, Boscobel; Private 18 Infantry; St. Mihiel, Argonne; Killed in Action Oct 4, '18. Bolint, Joseph, 32, Boscobel; Private 331 Field Artillery; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 12, '18. Brendenmuehl, Arno Charley, 25, Bloomington; Private Prisoner of War Escort Co; overseas; Died of Disease (tuberculosis) Jan 24, '20. Briel, William C., 24, Stitzer; Private 56 Infantry; Killed in Action Nov 10, '18. Brown, Edward, 31, Boscobel; Private 18 Infantry; Killed in Action Oct 4, '18. Burns, Richard O., 31, Beetown; Private 58 Infantry; Killed in Action Jy 18, '18. Craigo, Harry B., 29, Montfort; Private 341 Infantry; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 6, '18. Dreibelbis, Alexander, 30, Boscobel; Corporal 331 Field Artillery; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 3, '18. Dyer, Clarence McCull, 22, Boscobel; Private 410 Infantry Replacement & Training Troop, Camp Grant; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 5, '18. Gray, Ralph L., 24, Mount Hope; Private 845 Infantry; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Jan 6, '18. Hameister, Arthur Ferdinand, 25, Platteville; Corporal 161 Depot Brigade; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 9, '18. Hauck, George A., 25, Lancaster; Private Headquarters Company 343 Infantry; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 4, '18. Heil, Luverne L., 24, Boscobel; Private 333 Machine Gun Battalion; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 2, '18. Hickock, Robert, 24, Bloomington; Private 55 Infantry; Killed in Action. Nov 4, '18. Jenamin, Michael, 31, Georgetown; Private 18 Infantry; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Sept 15, '18. Johnson, John Arthur, 22, Boscobel; Private Quartermaster Corps unassigned; U. S.; Died of Disease (heart disturbance and tuberculosis) Jy 2, '19. Kane, Leo M., 21, Platteville; Private 1 Class 107 Ammunition Train; Died of Wounds Oct 10, '18. Kujawa, Lawrence P., 22, Fennimore; University of Wisconsin Training Detachment; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 9, '18. Langkamp, Edward J., 22, Harrison; Private 356 Infantry; St. Mihiel, raid on enemy posts Sept 28, '18, Meuse-Argonne; Died of Wounds Jan 31, '19. Larkin, John A., 26, Sinsinawa; Private Engineers unassigned; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 17, '18. Lee, Leslie P., 32, Bloomington; Private Field Artillery Central Officers' Training School, Kansas City; U. S.; Died of Disease (influenza) Oct 23, '18. Liddle, William E., 29, Hazel Green; Private 7 Infantry; Argonne; Died of Wounds Oct 11, '18. Loeffelholz, Michael N. F., 24, Dickeyville; Private 41 Machine Gun Battalion, Camp Custer; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 9, '18. Marsoun, Joe F., 22, Boscobel; Private 337 Infantry; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 10, '18. Martin, August G., 25, Boscobel; Private 148 Infantry; overseas; Died of Disease (oedema) Oct 16, '18. May, Clyde C., 27, Boscobel; Private 55 Infantry; Killed in Action Nov 8, '18. Miller, Fred A., 24, Boscobel; Private 18 Infantry; Died of Wounds Oct 7, '18. Munim, John Peter, 28, Cassville; Private 161 Depot Brigade; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 5, '18. Nowak, Ernest James, 22, Fennimore; Private Student Army Training Corps, Kansas City; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 21, '18. Oswald, Clarence H., 25, Bagley; Private Supply Company 342 Infantry; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Apr 6, '19. Pinch, Henry, 28, Georgetown; Corporal 127 Infantry; Badricourt, Chateau Thierry, Juvigny, Verdun; Killed in Action Oct 10, '18. Pollock, William H., 23, Lancaster; Private 354 Infantry; Verdun; Died of Wounds Nov 9, '18. Redmond, Robert B., 21, Platteville; Private 107 Ammunition Train; Alsace, 2Marne, Juvigny, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Dec 25, '18. Reiser, Bertie E., 25, Platteville; Private 139 Infantry; Verdun sector; Died of Disease (meningitis) Nov 27, '18. Richards, Charles Lovern, 30, Livingston; Private 161 Depot Brigade, Camp Hancock; U. S.; Died of Disease Oct 6, '18. Riemenapp, Albert, 24, Dickeyville; Private 353 Infantry; Killed in Action Nov 5, '18. Roseman, Paul C., 26, Woodman; Private 4 Engineers; Died of Wounds Nov 1, '18. Schwind, Leo A., 26, Potosi; Private 129 Infantry; Died of Wounds Jy 30, '18. Smith, Francis E., 19, Stitzer; Wisconsin National Guard; Private 127 Infantry; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Jan 16, '18. Smith, Jesse Stephen, 34, Stitzer; Private 6l Infantry; Killed in Action Oct 14, '18. Temperly, Clyde, 21, Hazel Green; Private 1 Class 28 Infantry; Killed in Action June 6, '18. Temperly, Wilbur C., 22, Hazel Green; Private 16 Field Artillery; Vesle, Chéry-- Chartreuve, St. Mihiel, Argonne; Killed in Action Oct 6, '18. Thor, Louis B., 29; Private 311 Engineers; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 5, '18. Tracy, Samuel Joseph, 25, Platteville; Private 55 Infantry; Died of Wounds Dec 30, '18. Troy, Guy, 30, Lancaster; Private Medical Department; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 19, '18. Tucker, Frank, 22, Lancaster; Private 345 Infantry; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Jan 4, '18. Tyler, Albert H., 29, Prairie du Chien; Private 120 Machine Gun Battalion; Cierges, Meuniere Woods; Killed in Action Aug 1, '18. Uppema, Henry, 22, Rockville; Wisconsin National Guard; Private 6 Infantry; Died of Disease (diabetes) Dec 14, '17. Watson, Walter W., 28, Platteville; Private 353 Infantry; St. Mihiel; Died of Wounds Sept 15, '18. Webb, Clyde C., 27, Lancaster; Sergeant Air Service Mechanical Regiment; died (suicide) Nov 11, '18. Weisheit, Ernest H., 24, Lancaster; 331 Field Artillery; U. S.; Died of Disease (tuberculosis) June 29, '19. Welsh, LeRoy, 25, Cassville; Private Company B Ordnance Corp; U. S.; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 27, '18. Whitish, George D., 24, Fennimore; Private 18 Infantry; Killed in Action Oct 5, '18. Wieland, Wallace, 24, Lancaster; Private Infantry Camp MacArthur Sept replacement draft; overseas; Died of Disease (pneumonia) Oct 19, '18. Woldal, Solfest B., 25, Lancaster; Private 7 Infantry; Died of Wounds Oct 21, '18. GRANT COUNTY – MARINES Bowers, Perry Franklin, 20, Montfort; 96 Company 6 Regiment; Toulon, Aisne defensive, Aisne-Marne offensive (Soissons), Marbache, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne (Champagne); Wounded June 6; Killed in Action Oct 3, '18. Smith, Lester Ernest, 38, Platteville; serving at barracks, Philadelphia, Pa.; died (self-inflicted gunshot wounds) June 21, '17. Character excellent; 17 years prior service in Marine Corp. GRANT COUNTY – NAVY Leary, John Thomas, 21, Boscobel; Fireman 2 Class; died St. Nazaire, France, Mch 80, '19. Ray, William Lewis, 19, Boscobel; Apprentice Seaman; died Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., Sept 25, '18. Stich, Francis Harvey, 18, Fennimore; Apprentice Seaman; died Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., Sept 26, '18. Webwe, Burdette Leroy, Lancaster; Musician 2 Class; died Naval District, Great Lakes, Ill., Apr 7, '19.