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World War I
Roll of Honor for
the
32D Red
Arrow Division
Surnames C
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Name |
Rank |
Narrative |
401. |
Cabai, Louis
(Cabal) |
Pvt. |
born ca. 96; Milwaukee, WI;
WNG; served with Co. D, 128TH Inf.; Marne; MIA 5 Aug. 18, presumed
KIA at age 22 (DW 4 Aug. 18); memorialized on Tablets of the Missing at
Aisne-Marne American Cemetery |
402. |
Cadotte, John |
Pfc. |
born '99; Native American, Chippewa; son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Cadotte; hometown Reserve or Hayward, WI; enlisted in Co. H, 6TH
Wis. Inf., WNG, at Hayward, WI; assigned to Co. D, Motor Bn., 107TH
Ammo. Tr. when 32D Div. was organized; Alsace, Aisne-Marne,
Fismes, Oise-Aisne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, Juvigny; DD, pneumonia, 21
Feb. '19 in Germany at age 19 (date and location of death might be wrong, he died
immediately following the armistice in a hospital in France, from pneumonia
and exposure, and William George, who died at Coblenz some time afterward
according to newspaper article (Pfc. William George DD 10 Feb. '19); some
references list rank as Sgt., but most list it as Pfc.; repatriated and
reinterred at Saint Francis Cemetery, Reserve, WI on 10 Aug. '20; about 2,000
Native Americans attended the joint funeral for him and Pfc. William George;
Capt. William W. Wismer, cdr. of Co. D led the firing squad, Hayward American
Legion were also well represented; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
403. |
Cahoon, Herbert Allston H. Allston (Pahoon) |
Pvt. |
born 22 Jun. 92 at West Brewster, MA (hometown); son of Azariah Alston and Bessie U. (Silver) Cahoon;
worked as chauffeur; entered service 13 Nov. 17; assigned to 151ST
Dep. Bde.; transferred to Co. C, 116TH
Fld. Sig. Bn., 41ST Div., on 16 Jan. 18; overseas 9 Feb. 18;
transferred to Co. C, 107TH Fld. Sig. Bn., on 20 Apr. 18;
transferred to Co. M, 125TH Inf., on 5 May 18; KIA 31 Jul. 18
on Hill 212 near Sercy or near Bierges at age 26; listed on 11 Sep. 18 casualty list;
interred at Brewster Cemetery, Brewster, MA; namesake of Herbert Allston Cahoon Memorial Park or H. Allston Cahoon
Memorial Park, Brewster, MA |
404. |
Cairns, William
Bateman, Jr. 'Billy' |
Sgt. |
born 3 Jun. 94 at Ellsworth,
WI; father William B. and Dora E. (Bateman) Cairns, NoK, 2010 Madison St., Madison,
WI (hometown); attended U. of Wis., Class of 17 or 19; enlisted in Co. G, 1ST
Wis. Inf., WNG, Madison, WI; served during Mexican Border Crisis; assigned to
Co. G, 127TH Inf. when 32D Div. was organized; one
reference lists rank as 1st Lt., but most state Sgt.; Cierges; KIA 30 Jul.
18 near Ronchθres at age 24; listed on 28 Aug. 18 casualty list; some
references list him as the 1st Soldier from Madison killed in the war, other
references list Pvt. William M. Coniff as the 1st, he served with Co. F, 127TH
Inf. and was KIA 24 Jul. 18; namesake of William B. Cairns Post No. 57 of
American Legion, Madison, WI; repatriated and reinterred at Forest Hill
Cemetery, Madison, WI on 23 Jul. 21 |
405. |
Caldie, Thomas
D. |
Pfc. |
born 17 Jul. 90; son of Thomas James and Mary (Duame) Caldie,
mother NoK, Stiles, WI (hometown); WNG; served with Co. A, 121ST
MG Bn.; Hagenbach, Badricourt, Chβteau-Thierry, Fismes, Valpriez Farm,
Juvigny, Terny-Sorny, Verdun, Champagne, Gesnes; KIA 9 (7) Oct. '18 at age
28; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
406. |
Call, Ernest
Jonas |
Pvt. |
born 1 May '94 at Manchester, NH; son of Silas William and Ella
Isabelle (Shirley) Call, father NoK, 728 Lake Ave., Manchester, NH
(hometown); served with Co. H, 127TH Inf.; KIA 3 Sep. '18;
interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery; also memorialized at Pine Grove
Cemetery, Manchester, NH |
407. |
Caloni, Victor |
Pvt. |
NoK John Caloni, 1251 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA (hometown);
served with Co. G, 126TH Inf.; KIA 22 (28) Oct. '18; 126TH
Inf. history lists him as MIA during Meuse-Argonne; interred at Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery |
408. |
Cameron, Fred
Lisle |
Pfc. |
born '91; NoK C. B. or Mrs. W. M. Cameron, Bessemer, AL;
hometown Milwaukee, WI; attended Milwaukee's West Division H. S.; WNG; served
with Btry. A, 120TH FA; defense sector; KIA at 0430 hrs. on 14
Aug. '18, at age 27, near Courville by a bomb while on guard duty; Pfc.
Warren Fricke and Pvt. Max Murphy were wounded by same bomb; buried where he
fell by regt. chaplain; repatriated and reinterred at Forest Home Cemetery,
Milwaukee, WI |
409. |
Camors, Arnold
W. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Josephine Camors, 1527 Melpomene St., New Orleans, LA
(hometown); served with Co. K, 125TH Inf.; KIA 10 Oct. '18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
410. |
Campana (Compana),
Thomas |
Pvt. |
hometown Lorain, OH; served with Co. M, 125TH Inf.;
DW 10 Oct. '18; interred at Arlington National Cemetery |
411. |
Campbell,
Archie H. |
Pvt. |
NoK Archie D. Campbell, 4214 Quigley St., Oakland, CA
(hometown); served with Co. F, 127TH Inf.; DD 1 Nov. '18; interred
at Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, CA; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
412. |
Campbell, Cecil
E. |
Pvt. |
mother Mrs. O. G. Campbell, NoK,
2097 Hamilton Blvd., Lansing, MI; hometown Owosso, MI; some references state
he resided at 617 E. Mt. Hope Ave., Lansing, MI; enlisted in Co. H, 3D
Mich. Inf., Mich. NG, Owosso, MI in or prior to 13; assigned to Btry. C, 119TH
FA Regt., when 32D Div. was organized; transferred to Btry. A, 119TH
FA Regt.; ACC 4 Jul. 18; listed as Died from Accident or Other Causes on
10 Aug. 18 casualty list; listed as MIA on 11 Aug. 18 casualty list;
interred at Arlington National Cemetery |
413. |
Campbell,
Ernest |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Rachael A. Campbell, Monroe, VA (hometown); served with
Co. D, 126TH Inf.; WIA 1 Jul. '18; KIA 2 (1) Aug. '18 |
414. |
Campbell, Fred
E. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Mary Campbell, 222 S. 2nd St., Onaway, MI (hometown);
served with Co. H, 125TH Inf.; KIA 7 Oct. '18 |
415. |
Campbell, John
H. |
Pfc. |
NoK Henry H. Campbell, 510 Hamlin St., Jackson, MI (hometown);
served with Co. I, 128TH Inf.; KIA 16 Oct. '18; interred at
Woodland Cemetery, Jackson, MI |
416. |
Campbell,
Robert H. (F.) |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Sue Campbell, R. F. D. 1. Wichita, KS (hometown);
served with Co. I, 126TH Inf.; KIA 5 (6) Oct. '18; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
417. |
Campbell,
William J. |
Pvt. |
born Sep. '95 in MO; hometown Pauls Valley, OK; also had ties to
Tuscahoma, OK; entered service in AR, some references state he had ties to
Faulkner Co.; served with Co. E, 125TH Inf.; KIA 31 Jul. '18; interred
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
418. |
Canary, James
Harry |
2d Lt. |
born 4 Dec. '95 at OK; son of James D. and Anola Jane (Gibson)
Canary; NoK S. C. Canary, Caney (Casey, Canary), KS (hometown); had some
Native American ancestry, listed as 1/64 Cherokee on Dawes Rolls, mother was
1/32; may have entered service from CO; student of college of pharmacy at U.
of Mich. in '14-'15; enlisted as Pvt. in Co. E, 91ST Div. on 20
Oct. '17; trained at Camp Lewis, WA; commissioned 2d Lt. Jun. '18;
transferred to Camp Lee, VA; overseas Aug. '18; served with Co. I or Co. M,
125TH Inf.; KIA 11 Oct. (31 Jul.) '18 near Gesnes at age 23;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; the bridge over Cheyenne Creek
on Hwy. 75 outside Caney was dedicated in his honor, with a metal plaque
describing his brief life and sacrifice; the bridge was rebuilt in the '60s
but was not rededicated to him, the metal plaque was relegated to the County
Hwy. Dept. shop where it lay forgotten until it was eventually sold as scrap
by an unthinking County Commissioner |
419. |
Canavan, Roy |
Pfc. |
born 29 (30) Jan. '88 at Brady Township, Kalamazoo Co., MI; son
of Charles and Anna L. (Bond) Canavan, mother NoK, Vicksburg, MI (hometown);
father was Civil War veteran; worked at Lee Paper Co. in Vicksburg; Mich. NG,
some references state he was first man from Vicksburg drafted; sent to Camp
Custer, MI 4 Sep. '17; sent to Camp McArthur, TX; assigned to Co. C, 126TH
Inf.; KIA 1 Aug. '18 near Chβteau-Thierry while trying to save a wounded
comrade, Cpl. Homer D. Swanders also from Vicksburg, when their unit was
forced to withdraw; Swanders was wounded in both knees, Canavan and another
Soldier started to carry Swanders to safety when the two of them were KIA by
a shell burst, Swanders was rescued when their unit was able advance later;
first man from Vicksburg killed in the war; repatriated and reinterred at
Schoolcraft Township Cemetery, Vicksburg, MI 28 Jul. '21; military honors
provided by Joseph Westnedge Post of American Legion in Kalamazoo; the Roy
Canavan Post No. 213 of American Legion in Vicksburg was named in his honor |
420. |
Canuteson, Otto
W. |
Pvt. |
NoK C. Canuteson, Sterling, MI; hometown Standish, MI; served
with Co. M, 126TH Inf.; WIA 3 Oct. '19; DW 19 Oct. '18; interred
at St. Mihiel American Cemetery |
421. |
Cappelletti
(Cappelleti), Amedio (Amedeo or Amedoe) |
Pvt. |
mother Mrs. Orsolo Camandra, NoK, Norma, Roma, Italy (nativity);
hometown Detroit, MI; may have entered service in OH; served with Co. C, 126TH
Inf.; DW 30 (29) Aug. '18; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
422. |
Caradine, John
Gerald |
Cpl. |
born 25 Apr. '98; son of Hector N. B. and Sophie Caradine,
father NoK, 119 W. Russell St., Monroe, WI (hometown); father Green Co. DA;
attended U. of Wis., Class of '20; enlisted Dec. '17; assigned to Co. H, 127TH
Inf., half of which, Co. H, 1ST Wis. Inf., was originally from
Monroe; fought at defense sector (Haute Alsace) and Aisne-Marne (a.k.a.
2Marne); WIA 6 Aug. '18; DW 12 Aug. '18 near Cierges at age 25; brother Mahlon
H. also served |
423. |
Carboneau,
Arthur L. |
Pfc. |
father James Carboneau, NoK, East Lake, MI (hometown); served
with HQ Co., 125TH Inf.; KIA 10 Oct. '18; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
424. |
Card, Glen
(Glenn) H. |
Pfc. |
NoK Mrs. Mayme Card, 639 Woodlawn, Owosso, MI (hometown); served
with Btry. C, 120TH FA; SN 2302656; WIA 28 Oct. '18 by
counterbattery fire near Gesnes; Cpl. Lawrence Cramer, Cpl. Donald McFadzen,
and Pvt. Otto A. Paulson were also WIA, Pvt. Paulson DW 29 Oct. '18; earned 1
wound chevron, HQ, 120TH FA Special Order No. 176, 28 Nov. '18; DW
29 Oct. '18 |
425. |
Carignan,
Charles F. |
Pvt. |
born Dec. '94 at Langdon, ND; son of John Joseph and Sarah
Catherine (Doyle) Carignan, father NoK, Avondale, MT (hometown); served with
Co. K, 126TH Inf. (32D Div. in WW states Co. E,
findagrave.com listing states 125TH Inf., no co.); KIA 28 (29)
Aug. '18 at about 0700 hrs. by MG fire near Juvigny; family received letter
from Pvt. Roy D. Chisolm, his best friend, dated 3 Sep. '18; repatriated and
reinterred at Catholic Cemetery, Olga, ND; namesake of Charles Carignan Post
of American Legion in Opheim, MT |
426. |
Carl, Charles F. |
Pfc. |
born ca. 1892; hometown Park
Falls, WI; enlisted in Co. A, 6TH Wis. Inf., WNG, at Phillips, WI;
assigned to Co. B, 119TH MG Bn. when 32D Div. was
organized; 2Marne, Juvigny; DD, pneumonia, 6 Oct. '18; interred at Forest
Home Cemetery, Fifield, WI; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
427. |
Carlisle,
Norman |
Pfc. |
father William Carlisle, NoK, Elkton, OH (hometown); served with
Co. K, 125TH Inf.; KIA 9 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery |
428. |
Carlsen
(Carlson), Nels Peter |
Cpl. |
born ca. '94; son of Julius and Anna Carlsen, Camp Douglas, WI;
hometown Frederic, WI; also had ties to Orange, WI; served with 128TH
Inf.; def. sec., Aisne-Marne, Oise-Aisne, Meuse-Argonne; KIA (DD,
tuberculosis) 10 Nov. '18 at age 24 (23); listed twice in WGSL with
conflicting information; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
429. |
Carlson, Carl |
Pvt. |
Emil Carlson, Barrett, MN (hometown); served with Co. E, 128TH
Inf.; KIA 6 Oct. '18 |
430. |
Carlson, Elmer
R. |
Pfc. |
born ca. 1894; hometown Peshtigo, WI; served with 127TH
Inf.; Chβteau-Thierry to Fismes, Laon to Juvigny, sec near Verdun; DW 14 Oct.
'18 at age 24; interred at St. Mihiel American Cemetery; not listed in 32D
Div. in WW |
431. |
Carnohan
(Carnehan), George T. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Eva Brown., Snells P.O., Spotsylvania, VA; hometown
Post Oak or Fredericksburg, VA; served with Co. H, 126TH Inf.; KIA
9 Oct. '18; not listed as casualty in 126TH Inf. history; interred
at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
432. |
Carollo, Alcide (Corollo) (Aloide) |
Pfc. |
born 9 May 99 at Italy
(nativity); son of Terino (Martino) Martin and Piarina (Pierina) Carollo, father NoK, Lohrville, WI (hometown), both
Italian immigrants; family emigrated in 13; enlisted in Co. L, 5TH
Wis. Inf., WNG, Wautoma, WI in Jun. 17; assigned to Truck Co. No. 3, later
Co. C, 107TH Sup. Tr., when 32D Div. was organized;
unit departed Wautoma, WI on 17 Aug. 17; departed Camp Douglas, WI on 26
Sep. 17; arrived at Camp MacArthur, TX on 29 Sep. 17; sailed from Hoboken,
NJ on 24 Jan. 18; MIA 5 Feb. 18, presumed KIA, at age 18 sinking of Tuscania
(missing at sea); memorialized on Tablets of the Missing at Brookwood
American Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
433. |
Carps, Joseph |
Pvt. |
NoK Lawrence Carps, brother, Carnegie, PA (hometown); served
with Co. B, 125TH Inf.; MIA 4 Oct. '18, presumed KIA; memorialized
on Tablets of the Missing at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
434. |
Carr, Barnell
C. |
Cpl. |
NoK T. R. Carr, Albany, KY (hometown); served with Co. K, 126TH
Inf.; earned Silver Star Citation, posthumously, for his actions 22 Jul. '18
on the Vesle River; the date of action for Silver Star might be erroneous, on
22 Jul. the Div. was in transit between the Alsace Sector and the
Chβteau-Thierry area, they went over-the-top 30 Jul. and reached the Vesle
ca. 31 Jul.; also awarded Croix de Guerre, posthumously; WIA 22 Jul. '18; KIA
28 Aug. '18 (some references state DW 4 Aug. '18); interred at Arlington
National Cemetery |
435. |
Carretto, Joe |
Pvt. |
NoK Umberto Carretto, Buttogno (Bottogno), Italy;
hometown Floriston (Floston),
CA; SN 2780908; served with Co. A, 362D Inf., 91ST
Div.; KIA (DW) 2 Oct. 18 by artillery shell at ration dump at Vιry; listed on 29 Nov. 18 casualty list; initially
interred 200 yards SW of Vιry on Vιry-Cheppy Road; later re-interred Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery; not sure why he is listed in 32D Div. in WW, but,
given that the 91ST Div. was relieved by the 32D Div.
near Cierges on 3 Oct., it is possible that 32D Div. found him,
buried him on the battlefield where he fell, and listed him in their casualty
reports to record the approximate time and location of his battlefield death
and interment |
436. |
Carrico, Edd |
Pvt. |
born '92; son of John F. and Emily Carrico, mother NoK, Davis
City, IA (hometown); served with Co. A, 128TH Inf.; KIA 1 Aug.
'18; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery; also memorialized at Miller
Cemetery, Harrison Co., MO |
437. |
Carroll, Frank
J. (L.) |
Sgt. |
father R. F. Carroll, NoK, Lynch, NE (hometown); served with
Co. G, 127TH Inf.; DW 14 Oct. (8 Oct.) '18; namesake of Frank
Carroll Post No. 204 of American Legion at Lynch, NE; interred at Arlington
National Cemetery |
438. |
Carter, Allen
B. |
Pfc. |
NoK Mrs. M. J. Carter, 615 Kate Ave., Hattiesburg, MS
(hometown); entered service from AR; served with Co. H, 126TH
Inf.; KIA 9 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; namesake
of Allen B. Carter Post No. 24 of American Legion at Hattiesburg |
439. |
Carter, George |
Pvt. |
NoK John Lysaght, friend, St. Joseph, MI (hometown); served with
HQ Co., 126TH Inf.; KIA 4 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery |
440. |
Carvounis,
James J. |
Pvt. |
father John D. Carvounis, NoK, Souvilleas, Phiotidos, Greece
(nativity); hometown Ramsey, MN; served with Co. M, 125TH Inf.;
KIA 11 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
441. |
Case, Frederick
Thomas Fred |
Pfc. |
born ca. '96; son of Philip
Arthur and Jessie M. (Bratton) Case, Tomahawk, WI, mother preceded him in
death, father NoK; NoK Thomas Bratton, Grand Rapids, WI; hometown Brokaw, WI;
also had ties to Junction City and Grand Rapids, WI; served as a cook in Co.
F, 2D Wis. Inf., WNG, from Oshkosh, during Mexican Border Crisis;
served with Co. G, 128TH Inf.; Alsace, 2Marne, Soissons,
Champagne, Montfaucon; KIA 4 Oct. '18 at age 22; listed as MIA on 2 Dec. '18
casualty list; interred at Arlington National Cemetery; brother, Pfc. Philip,
WNG, served in same unit, earned Croix de Guerre |
442. |
Casford, Earl
Edgar |
Pvt. |
born 14 Sep. '91 at Oshkosh, WI; son of Henry Richard and Nellie
(Barden) Casford; NoK Miss Millie Casford, 237 Division St., Oshkosh, WI
(hometown); WNG; served with Co. D, 120TH MG Bn.; KIA 30 Aug. '18
at age 26 |
443. |
Cason, William
LeGrande |
Pvt. |
born 18 Nov. '94 at Ashley Co., AR; son of Rev. Albert Gallatin
and Mary Carolyn (Berry) Cason, father NoK, Atlanta, AR (hometown); farmer;
attending Fourth District Agricultural School (now U. of Ark.) at Monticello
and member of Ark. NG when he entered active service; likely assigned to 39TH
'Delta' Div., which was designated a replacement div. when it reached France;
served with Co. F, 125TH Inf.; KIA 9 Oct. '18; interred at Flat
Creek Cemetery, Fountain Hill, AR |
444. |
Casper, Orvel Nazro |
Pvt. |
born 25 Aug. 93 (94) at Milwaukee, WI (hometown); son of
Joseph H. and Anna Mary (Hansel) Casper, father NoK, 605 28th St., Milwaukee,
WI; attended bus. college; worked as grain inspector for Milwaukee Assn. of
Commerce; enlisted in WNG at Milwaukee, WI on 17 Jul. 17; assigned to Med.
Det., 120TH FA Regt., when 32D Div. was organized;
transferred to San. Sqd. 2, 107TH Sup.
Tr.; KIA (DR) 5 Feb. 18 during sinking of Tuscania at age 24 (23);
listed as MIA on 11 Feb. lists; interred at Port Ellen (Kilnaughton), Isle of
Islay, Scotland, 9 Feb. 18; repatriated and reinterred at Calvary Cemetery,
Milwaukee, WI, or St. Charles Cemetery, Fond du Lac, WI; memorial services
held at St. Michael's Church; buddy of Edward T. Lauer, same unit, who
survived the Tuscania and documented much 32D Div. history |
445. |
Cassens, Herman |
Pvt. |
born '88; hometown San Francisco, CA; married Caroline Cassens;
member of Order of Native Sons of Golden West, Castro Parlor 232, San
Francisco; served with Co. F, 128TH Inf.; KIA 4 Aug. '18; interred
at San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, CA |
446. |
Cassidy, Hugh R.
Hughie |
Pvt. |
born 4 Nov. 92 at IL; son of Barnard and Anna E. Cassidy,
mother NoK, Rt. 1, Irving or Irvington, IL; R. F. D. 1, Filmore,
IL (hometown); entered service 28 Jun. 18; served with Co. M, 127TH
Inf.; DW 11 Oct. (12 Oct.) 18 at Brienne-le-Chβteau at age 25; listed on 18
Nov. 18 casualty list; interred at St. Mihiel American Cemetery; not listed
in 32D Div. in WW; brother served
with same unit, Pvt. Leo |
447. |
Cataneszii
(Cantanszei or Cataneszwi), Domenic (Pometo) |
Pvt. |
hometown St. Ignace, MI; served with Co. I, 126TH
Inf.; DW 29 (30) Aug. '18; 126TH Inf. history states he was WIA 29
Aug. '18 and DW 21 Sep. '18; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
448. |
Catelini,
Bambino L. (Catilini) |
Pvt. |
NoK Angelo Catelini (Catilini), brother, Crockett, CA
(hometown); served with Co. E, 127TH Inf.; KIA 30 (31) Jul. '18;
interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
449. |
Catlin, Samuel
L. |
Cpl. |
NoK James H. Catlin, brother, Kingsburg, CA (hometown); served
with Co. B, 121ST MG Bn.; KIA 3 Oct. '18; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
450. |
Catlow,
Clarence Edward |
Pvt. |
born 18 Aug. '93 at Barrington, IL; son of John Edward and Emma
(Johnson) Catlow, mother NoK, Barrington, IL (hometown); worked as fireman
for Chicago & North Western (C&NW) railway for 7 years; entered
service Aug. '17 at Libertyville, IL; may have served with Co. C, 127TH
Inf. and transferred to HQ Co. at some point; MIA 16 Oct. '18; family
received telegram 6 Jan. '19 informing them he had been KIA; brother Walter
also served in France; interred at Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington, IL |
451. |
Caton, Guy L. |
Pvt. |
born 15 Dec. '92 at Jefferson Township, Elkhart Co., IN; mother
son of Leander and Mary L. (S.) Caton, NoK, R. F. D. 1 (220 Wilden Ave.),
Goshen, IN (hometown); entered service 26 Apr. '18 at Goshen; trained at Camp
Zachary Taylor, KY and Camp Beauregard, LA; assigned to 18TH Co.,
5TH Bn., 159TH Dep. Bde.; overseas Aug. '18 with Co. F,
154TH Inf., 39TH Div. (which was designated replacement
div.); transferred to Co. F, 125TH Inf.; fought at Verdun and
Meuse-Argonne; DW 12 Oct. '18; family notified 3 Jan. '19; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
452. |
Caulkins,
Clifford M. |
Pvt. |
born '98; NoK Calvin Caulkins, grandfather, New Auburn, WI
(hometown); served with HQ Co., 127TH Inf.; KIA 16 Oct. '18 in the
Argonne at age 19; interred at Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, WI |
453. |
Cavanaugh,
Peter Alphonsus Alphonsus |
Cpl. |
born 14 Aug. '95 at Big Rapids,
MI; son of Thomas Joseph and Bridget M. (Whalen) Cavanaugh, father NoK, 614
W. Bridge St. or 115 N. Warren Ave., Big Rapids, MI (hometown), both parents Canadian
immigrants; member of Knights of Columbus, Big Rapids Council No. 1300;
served with Co. C, 128TH Inf.; earned Croix de Guerre w/bronze
star for his actions as a message
runner; DD 9 Apr. '19 at Coblenz, Germany at age 23; listed on 22 May
'19 casualty list; repatriated and re-interred at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Big
Rapids, MI on 14 Aug. '20; not listed in 32D Div. in WW as a casualty
but his Croix de Guerre is listed |
454. |
Cayo, Edward J. |
Sgt. |
born ca. '96 ('92) at WI; son of Henry M. and Louisa Josephine
(Rossenbach) Cayo; NoK Elsie Helen Cayo, 416 Steward Ave., Wausau, WI;
hometown Schofield, WI; married; enlisted in WNG; served during Mexican
Border Crisis, likely with Co. G, 3D Wis. Inf. from Wausau;
assigned to Co. G, 128TH Inf. when 32D Div. was
organized; Alsace, Champagne; KIA 17 Oct. '18 at age 22 |
455. |
Celmer,
Alexander (Calmer) (Alexandria) |
Pvt. |
NoK Stanley Celmer (Calmer), 4104 E. 7th St. (4106 E. 79th St.),
Cleveland, OH; hometown in MI; served with Co. D, 128TH Inf.; KIA
30 Aug. (1 Sep.) 18; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
456. |
Cescato,
Vittorio |
Pvt. |
born Jun. '93 at Ciano, Italy (nativity); NoK Angelo Cescato,
brother, Latauche, AK (hometown); entered service from WA; served with Co. F,
127TH Inf.; DW 13 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American
Cemetery |
457. |
Chamberlain,
Harry A. |
Pvt. |
born ca. '96; NoK Roy Chamberlain, Mauston, WI (hometown);
served with HQ Co., 128TH Inf.; Alsace, Chβteau-Thierry, Soissons,
Verdun; DW 7 Oct. '18 at age 22; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
458. |
Champagne, John
C. |
2d Lt. |
born 17 Apr. '91 at Breaux Bridge, LA; NoK Mrs. Rena Champagne,
Elm St., Lake Charles, LA (hometown); served with Co. I, 125TH
Inf.; 31 Jul. '18; interred at Orange Grove Cemetery, Lake Charles, LA |
459. |
Champagne,
Wilfred J. |
Pvt. |
father Alfred J. Champagne, NoK, 53 Waterfille St., Waterbury,
CT (hometown); served with Co. H, 127TH Inf.; KIA 4 Oct. '18,
initially reported as MIA; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
460. |
Champion,
Horace Robert (Robert Horace) |
Sgt. |
born 15 Oct. '91 at St. Heliers, Jersey, England (nativity); son
of William Stephen and Louisa Jane (De la Haye) Champion; NoK Mrs. Lillian
Dale, sister, 7 Vauxhall St., St. Heliers, Jersey, England (mother listed as
NoK in some references); enlisted in Royal Navy 1 Oct. '07, 2 weeks shy of
16th birthday, served for 5 years; emigrated to U.S.; resided at Camden, NJ
(hometown); enlisted in U.S. Army 5 Jan. '16 at Ft. Slocum, NY; SN 246247;
Co. I, 17TH Inf. 5 Jan. '16 to 21 Aug. '17; arrived overseas 12
Jan. '18; 1ST Co., 1ST Inf. Tng. Bn. to 27 Mar. '18; 10TH
Co., 1ST Inf. Tng. Regt. to 31 Aug. '18; Co. M, 161ST
Inf., 41ST Div. to 8 Sep. '18 (likely overseas with 41ST
Div., then assigned to tng. units after it was designated replacement div.);
transferred to Co. D, 127TH Inf. 8 Sep. '18; KIA 10 Oct. '18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
461. |
Chaney, Walter
T. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. W. E. Chaney, R. F. D. 4, Horse Cave, KY; hometown
Three Springs, KY; served with MG Co., 125TH Inf.; MIA, presumed
KIA, 9 Oct. '18; memorialized on Tablets of the Missing at Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery |
462. |
Chaplain, Louis
Henry |
Pvt. |
born 7 Sep. '93 at St. Bernard Parish, LA; son of Frank and
Agathe (Delacour) Chaplain, mother NoK, 2107 Art. St., New Orleans, LA
(hometown); served with Co. E, 128TH Inf.; KIA 8 Nov. '18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; brother John M. also served |
463. |
Chapman, George
W. |
Cpl. |
born 11 Oct. '90; father Louis Chapman, NoK, Edgar, WI; hometown
Frankfort Township, Marathon Co., WI; also had ties to Corinth, WI; served
with Co. L, 127TH Inf.; KIA 4 Aug. '18 at age 27; interred at
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery; also memorialized at Colby Cemetery, Colby, WI;
namesake of Chapman-Betler Post of American Legion in Athens, WI |
464. |
Chapman, John
Arthur |
1st Lt. |
born 15 Dec. '89; son of Samuel Arthur and Mary Josephine
(Wittenmyer) Chapman, Meigs Township, Adams County, OH (hometown); NoK Carlos
Wittenmyer (Wintenmeyer), 44 Puritan Ave., Detroit, MI; may have been
assigned to 125TH Inf.; served with Co. C, 120TH MG Bn.
when he was WIA; DW 14 (12) Sep. '18 at Paris, France; interred at Suresnes
American Cemetery; also memorialized at Steam Furnace Cemetery, Steam
Furnace, OH |
465. |
Chapman, Leslie
Kellogg |
Mech. |
born ca. '89; son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Lee Chapman, mother NoK, 18
Orchard St., Auburn, NY (hometown); graduated Auburn H. S.; graduated Cornell
U. in '13, member of Helios and Sphinx Head, varsity rower; attended Federal
Military Training Camp at Plattsburg, NY 5 Jun. to 2 Jul. '16, he was Cpl. in
Co. A, 3D Training Regt.; served in Co. M, 108TH NY
Inf., NYNG, during Mexican Border Crisis; discharged for disability when 108TH
NY Inf. mobilized for WWI; drafted 23 Nov. '17; went to France Jan. '18 as
replacement Soldier and assigned to Co. D, 128TH Inf. (one
reference states he sailed to France with the unit); 32D Div. in WW
lists regt. as 126TH Inf., not listed with Co. D in 126WwG,
most references state 128TH Inf.; KIA 1 Sep. '18 (31 Aug.) near
Juvigny at age 29; repatriated and re-interred at Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn,
NY ca. 1 Jan. '21 |
466. |
Chapman, Wilbur
R. |
Sgt. |
NoK Mrs. A. R. Chapman, Mesa, AZ; hometown Ann Arbor, MI; also
had ties to Hayden, AZ; Mich. NG; served with Co. E, 126TH Inf.;
KIA 28 Aug. '18; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
467. |
Chapman,
William C. |
Pvt. |
born ca. '95; NoK Mrs. Alvina Chapman, 1333 E. Wilson St.,
Madison, WI (hometown); served with 127TH Inf.; Alsace,
Chβteau-Thierry, Juvigny, Aisne-Marne, Oise-Aisne, defense sector; MIA,
presumed KIA, 2 Sep. '18 at age 23; memorialized on Tablets of the Missing at
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
468. |
Charpie, Samuel
James 'Sam' |
Sgt. |
born 20 Sep. '90 in Kingman Co., KS; son of Alvin Benton and
Sarah Ann (Maybelle) Charpie, Kingman, KS, father preceded him in death;
father, born at OH, enlisted in Co. G, 51ST Ind. Inf. ca. 1861 at
age 16 and served with that unit for duration of Civil War, uncle, Avery B.,
also served with an Ind. regt. during Civil War; graduated Kingman H. S. in
'10; junior at U. of Kans., School of Engineering, ca. '13; resided at St.
Paul, MN for a while, moved to Rhinelander, WI (hometown) ca. spring of '17;
musician, he was member of Rhinelander City Band; enlisted in Co. L, 2D
Wis. Inf., WNG, at Rhinelander, WI; member of the unit when it departed
Rhinelander for Camp Douglas, WI on 30 Jul. '17; assigned to 127TH
Inf., likely Co. L, when 32D Div. was organized; DD, anthrax, on
24 Mar. '18, soon after landing overseas; mother, born at WI, was NoK and
received telegram 28 Mar. '18 while visiting daughter, Mrs. K. A. Perry, 1209
N. Dearborn St., Indianapolis, IN; interred at Suresnes American Cemetery;
brother Alvin B., Jr., may have also served (about to enter service when
Samuel died); not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
469. |
Chatfield,
Wallace |
Pfc. |
born ca. 1894-95; Native
American, Chippewa; son of Peter and Sarah W. Chatfield, father NoK, St.
Charles, MI (hometown); also had ties to Fergus, MI; may have had ties to
Ashland, WI; attended Mt. Pleasant Indian School ca. '03-'07; served with Co.
G, 128TH Inf.; MIA, presumed KIA, 3 Aug. (6 Oct.) '18 at about age
23-24; he, Sgt. Earl A. Goldsmith and Cpl. Grover C. 'Casey' Jones were in a
ravine when a large shell landed nearby, a piece of shrapnel struck Chatfield
in the side of the head, he died instantly, the other 2 were uninjured;
listed as MIA on 20 Oct. '18 casualty list; listed as "KIA, Previously
Reported MIA" on 3 Apr. '19 casualty list; memorialized on Tablets of
the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery; brother, Pfc. Arthur, served
with Co. K, 125TH Inf., WIA; |
470. |
Chatterton,
Iden E. |
1st Lt. |
born '88 at OH; son of George Iden and Nora (Champion)
Chatterton, mother NoK, 1112 Wellington Ct., Ann Arbor, MI (hometown);
graduated Paulding (OH) H. S. in '07; graduated U. of Mich. in '11; Mich. NG;
Sgt. in Co. H when 126TH Inf. was organized; 2d Lt. 4 Dec. '17;
assigned scout officer for 2D Bn. 1 Aug. '18; WIA, gassed, 1 Aug.
'18; evacuated to hospital, returned to duty 2 Sep. '18; KIA 6 Oct. '18 at
Bois de Emont near Cierges; interred at Live Oak Cemetery, Paulding, OH |
471. |
Cherney, Jack |
Pvt. |
NoK Mike Cherney, brother, Podolskov, Huberni, Russia
(nativity); served with Co. A, 125TH Inf.; DW 29 Aug. '18 |
472. |
Cherry, Joseph
F. (T.) |
Pvt. |
born 4 Jul. '89; NoK Mrs. Olmar Crow, sister, Saratoga, TX
(hometown); served with Co. M, 125TH Inf.; KIA 9 (11) Oct. '18;
interred at Oil Town Cemetery, Saratoga, TX |
473. |
Chew, Lee Hong |
Pvt. |
hometown Locke, CA; also had ties to San Francisco; served with
Co. B, 128TH Inf.; DW 13 Oct. '18; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
474. |
Chipchase, Roy
V. |
Cpl. |
NoK Mrs. Clara Chipchase, 455 17th St., Detroit, MI (hometown);
served with Co. C, 125TH Inf.; KIA 30 Sep. '18; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
475. |
Chittick, George R. |
Pvt. |
born 19 Dec. 98 at Lawrence,
MA; son of Frank W. and Linda T. (Thompson) Chittick,
both English immigrants; hometown Methuen, MA; entered service 1 Jul. 17;
assigned to 4TH Recruit Co., Gen. Svc. Inf.; transferred to HQ
Co., 55TH Inf., 7TH Div., on 12 Jul. 17; transferred
to Co. B, 162D Inf., 41ST Div., on 1 Aug. 18; overseas
16 Aug. 18; transferred to Co. K, 128TH Inf. Regt., on 9 Sep.
18; DW 16 Oct. 18 at age 19; listed on 17 Nov. 18 casualty list; interred
at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
476. |
Chiurri, Enrico |
Pvt. |
born 16 Sep. 95 at Navelli,
Italy (nativity); son of Nicola and Rubina Chiurri, Italy; hometown Leominster, MA; entered service
30 May 18; assigned to Btry. C, 14TH Bn., FA Repl. Draft;
overseas 23 Jul. 18; transferred to Btry. F, 121ST FA Regt., on 2
Sep. 18; DD 27 Jan. 19 at age 23; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
477. |
Choate, Hazael
Stanley |
Sgt. |
born 97; son of William Henry
and Harriet Amanda (Bingham) Choate, mother NoK, 202 N. Wisner St., Jackson,
MI; graduated Albion H. S. in 16; hometown Liberty, MI; also had ties to
Cement City, MI; enlisted in 31ST Mich. Inf. (likely Co. L or M),
Mich. NG, in Jun. 17; assigned to Co. G, 126TH Inf., when 32D
Div. was organized (some references list regt. as 125TH or 128TH);
KIA 28 Aug. 18 at Juvigny ca. age 21; parents received telegram ca. 27 Sep.
18; listed on 3 Oct. 18 casualty list; interred at Oise-Aisne American
Cemetery; also memorialized at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Liberty, MI; brother
served during WWI, Sgt. Joe, 16TH Engr., France; brother served
during WWI, Lester, Co. D, 40TH Inf. |
478. |
Christ (Crist),
Jesse (Jessie) |
Cpl. |
NoK John Allen, friend, 410 Michigan Ave., Detroit, MI
(hometown); Mich. NG; served with Co. G, 126TH Inf.; WIA, gassed,
4 Aug. '18; KIA 5 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
479. |
Christanson,
Toward |
Cpl. |
father Ed. Christanson, NoK, Soo Junction, MI (hometown); served
with Co. M, 125TH Inf.; DW 3 Sep. '18 |
480. |
Christensen,
Jacob |
Pvt. |
born 30 Jul. '88 at Krεa, Norway (nativity); NoK Miss Anna
Christensen, R. F. D. 2, Hurley, SD (hometown); entered service 25 May '18 at
Parker, SD; served with Co. C, 126TH Inf.; KIA 11 Oct. '18 by
artillery fire near Romagne at age 29; interred at Bethania Cemetery, Turner
County, SD |
481. |
Christenson,
Christ W. |
Pvt. |
born ca. '94; father Martin Christenson, NoK, R. F. D. 1, Box 82
1/2, Gillett, WI; hometown Oconto, WI; served with Co. G, 127TH
Inf.; MIA, presumed KIA, 4 Aug. '18 near Fismes at age 24; memorialized on
Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery |
482. |
Christianson,
Charles H. |
Pvt. |
born 4 Sep. '94; son of John and Karen (Dahl) Christianson,
father NoK, Hamilton, TX (hometown); served with Co. K, 125TH
Inf.; KIA 31 (5) Aug. '18; interred at Old IOOF Cemetery, Hamilton, TX |
483. |
Christie,
Maynard Lee |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Agnes Christie, 2 Park
Ave., Helena, MT; hometown in MI; served with Co. L, 128TH Inf.;
KIA 1 Sep. 18; listed on 17 Oct. 18 casualty list; interred at Oise-Aisne
American Cemetery |
484. |
Cincotta,
Angelo |
Pfc. |
born 19 Mar. '95 at San Francisco, CA (hometown); son of Antonio
and Maria Concetta (Polverino) Cincotta; SN 2352670; served with Btry. B, 147TH
FA; DD 18 Feb. '19; interred at San Francisco National Cemetery, San
Francisco, CA; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
485. |
Ciniglio,
Andrew |
Pvt. |
son of Andrea Andrew and
Louise Ciniglio, father NoK, 21 Frederick St., Grays Inn Rd., London,
England (nativity); hometown New York, NY; served with Co. H, 127TH
Inf.; KIA 4 Sep. (30 Aug.) 18; listed on 29 Nov. 18 casualty list; interred
at Arlington National Cemetery; brother served during WWI, Pvt. Albert E.,
British Army, KIA 15 Sep. 16 |
486. |
Cirwyski, Peter
Paul |
Pvt. |
NoK Izydor Cirwyski, uncle, 46 Indiana Ave., Grand Rapids, MI
(hometown); served with HQ Co., 126TH Inf.; DW 5 (6) Oct. '18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
487. |
Ciszek
(Clszek), Joseph Frank |
Pfc. |
born 19 Mar. '95 at Detroit, MI (hometown); son of Jacob and
Anna (Kubek) Ciszek; served with Co. F, 128TH Inf.; DD 14 Aug. (29
Nov.) '18 |
488. |
Clancy, Dan B. |
Pvt. |
father John Clancy, NoK, 2210 Harvard Ave., Butte, MT (hometown);
served with Co. H, 127TH Inf.; KIA 31 Jul. '18; interred at
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
489. |
Clancy, John
Francis Patrick 'Jack' |
Pvt. |
born ca. 1899; son of John F.
and Helen (Dempsey) Clancy, mother NoK, 1200 Wisconsin St., Racine, WI
(hometown); enlisted in Amb. Co. No. 2 (Racine Amb. Co.), WNG, at Racine, WI
on 2 Jul. '17 at Racine, WI; assigned to 127TH Amb. Co., 107TH
San. Tr. when 32D Div. was organized; DD, pneumonia, 21 Sep. '18
at A. R. C. Hosp. 10 (Red Cross Hosp. 10) near Chaumont at age 19; Agnes M.
Clancy, same address, served with K. of C. canteen service at Camp Mills;
James D. Clancy, same address, served with Canadian army; not listed in 32D
Div. in WW |
490. |
Clark, Budd W. |
Pvt. |
NoK W. E. Clark, R. F. D. 2, Blanchard, MI; hometown Mecosta,
MI; Mich. NG; assigned to Co. M when 126TH Inf. was organized;
transferred to Co. M, 128TH Inf.; KIA 1 Sep. (30 Aug.) '18;
interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
491. |
Clark, Grant W. |
Pvt. |
born 20 Feb. '95 at Berlin, WI; son of Delos W. and Jennie R.
(Spall) Clark, Rt. 7, Box 58, Wausau, WI; hometown Milwaukee, West Allis,
Wausau, or Birnamwood, WI; worked as a painter; entered service at West
Allis, WI; served with 126TH Fld. Hosp., 107TH San. Tr.
(2D MP Co., 2D Div. or Med. Dep. 2D Div.);
Somme, Marne, Argonne Forest; DW (KIA) 5 Oct. '18 at age 23; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in WW; |
492. |
Clark, Otis
Ferguson |
Cpl. |
born ca. 97; NoK Mrs. Zetta
Ferguson Clark, Wonewoc, WI; hometown Hub City, WI;
enlisted in Co. A, 1ST Wis. Inf., WNG, Reedsburg, WI on 12 Apr.
17; assigned to Co. A when 128TH Inf. was organized; Pfc. 26 Nov.
17; landed in Europe on 18 Feb. 18; promoted Cpl. on 4 Nov. 18; 2Marne,
Argonne; KIA 10 Nov. 18 at age 21; listed as WIA on 25 Nov. 18 casualty list;
listed as KIA (Previously Reported MIA) on 22 Jan. 19 casualty report;
namesake of Otis Clark Post No. 206 of American Legion, Wonewoc, WI |
493. |
Clark, Roy F. |
Pvt. |
born 8 Jun. '95 at Pineville, MO; son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. (O.)
Clark, father NoK, Moorefield, NE (hometown); enlisted shortly after war was
declared; served with Co. F, 127TH Inf.; DD, bronchial pneumonia,
27 Oct. (27 Nov.) '18; interred at Moorefield Cemetery, Moorefield, NE |
494. |
Clarke, Bruce
Walrath |
1st Lt. |
born 2 Jun. 90 at Augusta, WI; son
of Frank L. and Georgia Clarke, mother NoK, Augusta, WI (hometown); graduated
Augusta H. S.; graduated U. of Wis., law, Jul. 14; H. S. teacher in northern
WI for 2 years; married; resided at 424 N. Francis St., Madison WI; completed
First Officers Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, IL, assigned to 10TH
Co.; commissioned 2d Lt.; served at Camp Custer, Camp Greene, Camp MacArthur,
where he was assigned to Co. G, 127TH Inf.; sailed for France
aboard USS George Washington; promoted to 1st Lt.; KIA 6 Aug. 18 by
shell burst after capturing Fismes, age 28; cited for his actions at
Aisne-Marne, Maj. Bryan B. Beverage of Appleton, Wis., and Capt. William
Smith of Madison distinguished themselves in the attack upon Fismes. In the
same fighting Madison was also represented by Capt. Myron West, formerly an
assistant principal at the high school there; Lieut. Basil Roberts, Lieut.
Bruce E. Clark, a lawyer, and Lieut. Marion C. Cranefield, a third year man
from the university, all of whom made records for pluck and endurance.
not sure which decoration he may have received, if any; interred at
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery; also memorialized at East Lawn Cemetery,
Augusta, WI |
495. |
Clarke, James
H. |
Cpl. |
father David C. Clarke, NoK, R. F. D. 1, Proctor, WV (hometown);
served with Co. M, 128TH Inf.; KIA 8 Nov. '18 |
496. |
Clarke, John
Black (Clark) |
1st Lt. |
born 20 Oct. '89 at Chicago IL; son of Charles F. and Louise
(Black) Clarke; mother was Mrs. James H. Barnard, 1325 Astor St, Chicago, IL
when John was killed; attended Pomona College, CA; manager of Milwaukee
branch of Halsey, Stuart & Co.; NoK Miss Elizabeth Black, aunt, 143
Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI (hometown); started Second Officers Training Camp
at Ft. Sheridan, IL on 27 Aug. '17, assigned to 11TH Co., 11TH
Regt.; completed training 28 Nov. '17 and commissioned inf. lieut.; sailed
for France Jan. '18; initially assigned to 30TH Div. and fought in
British sector; transferred to 127TH Inf.; 1 reference states he
transferred from 30TH Div. to 42D Div. (not listed in Roster
of the Rainbow Div.); DW (KIA) 18 (5, 14 or 17) Oct. '18 at 165TH
Fld. Hosp. at Baulny (Baslieux); family commissioned a stained glass window
at St. John's Cathedral in Milwaukee in his honor, all of the windows were
destroyed in a devastating fire at the then nearly 100 year old cathedral ca.
27 Jan. '35, the cathedral was rebuilt, not sure if those windows were; not
listed in 32D Div. in WW |
497. |
Clarke, Norman G. |
Sgt. |
born 1898; son of Arthur Hinkley
and Catherine Elizabeth (Croft) Clarke; hometown Edgerton, WI; graduated
Edgerton H. S. in '17, class president, played football (state champions in
'16) and basketball, Orphelian Literary Society, Glee Club; enlisted in WNG
before he graduated H. S., likely the Edgerton Platoon of Co. K, 4TH
Wis. Inf. at Stoughton, WI; assigned to 128TH Inf., possibly MG
Co., when 32D Div. was organized; Alsace, 2Marne, Soissons; WIA
ca. 29 Aug.-1 Sep. '18 near Juvigny; DW 11 Sep. '18 at age 20; interred at
Suresnes American Cemetery; also memorialized at Fassett Cemetery, Edgerton,
WI; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
498. |
Clarkson,
William |
Pfc. |
mother Alice Clarkson, NoK, South Euclid, OH (hometown); served
with 308TH Trench Mort. Btry., attached to 32D Div.
(findagrave.com lists unit as Co. E, 308TH Ammo. Tr.); DD 13 Jan.
'19; interred at Arlington National Cemetery |
499. |
Clegg, John
Taylor |
Pvt. |
born 8 Jun. '87 at Springville, UT; son of Walter Isaac and
Deborah Wing (Smith) Clegg, mother NoK, Dubois, ID (hometown); served with
Co. F, 127TH Inf.; KIA 10 Oct. '18; interred at Dubois Cemetery,
Dubois, ID |
500. |
Cleightman,
Paul C. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Minnie Cleightman, Albion, IL (hometown); may have also
had ties to Grand Rapids, MI; assigned to Co. M, 126TH Inf.;
transferred to Co. M, 128TH Inf.; KIA 6 Aug. '18; interred at
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
501. |
Clemens, Ralph
B. |
Sgt. |
father D. D. Clemens, NoK, 1625 Wyoming St., Dayton, OH
(hometown); may have been Ohio NG; instrument sgt. assigned to 1ST
Plt., Btry. A, 322D FA, attached to 32D Div.; KIA 11
Nov. '18 at Ecurey by shell fragments; 1st and only Soldier of Btry. A KIA |
502. |
Cline, David E. |
Cpl. |
father Leonard Cline, NoK, 2337 Cherry St., Port Huron, MI
(hometown); may have had ties to Toledo, OH; served with Co. L, 125TH
Inf.; KIA 31 Jul. (31 Aug.) '18; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
503. |
Clinefelter,
Clyde C. |
Sup. Sgt. |
born '93; son of Alfred M. and Addie C. Clinefelter, mother NoK,
111 Elm St., Coldwater, MI (hometown); married, she preceded him in death,
father of 1; Mich. NG; sup. sgt. for Co. A, 126TH Inf.; KIA 1 Aug.
(31 Jul. or 4 Aug.) '18 at age 25; the
first Coldwater boy to make the supreme sacrifice at the front; brother
Robert O. served in same unit and was WIA and captured by Germans a few
seconds after Clyde was KIA right next to him; interred at Oak Grove
Cemetery, Coldwater, MI |
504. |
Coats (Coates),
Archie F. |
Cpl. |
born 29 May '95 at Barron Co., WI; son of William H. and Geneva
Coats, mother NoK, 404 Hatten Ave., Rice Lake, WI (hometown); served with Co.
A, 121ST MG Bn.; Fere-en-Tardenois, Hagenbach, Badricourt sec.,
drive from Chβteau-Thierry; KIA 10 Oct. '18 at age 22; interred at Orchard
Beach Cemetery, Rice Lake, WI |
505. |
Cochran
(Cochren), Floyd B. |
Pvt. |
married Mrs. Floyd B. Cochren, NoK, 15 Central Ave., or 200 W.
Main St., Batavia, NY (hometown); entered service 7 Sep. '17; SN 2308829;
served with Btry. B, 147TH FA, attached to 32D Div.;
KIA 5 (8) Aug. '18 by enemy artillery fire near Gilles; family notified ca.
26 Sep. '18 that he had been killed 8 Aug.; interred at Oise-Aisne American
Cemetery |
506. |
Cody, Claude I.
(T.) |
Cpl. |
mother Mrs. Florence E. Cody, NoK, Bowdoin (Bowdin or Bowdon),
MT (hometown); served with Co. H, 126TH Inf.; KIA (DW) 30 Aug. (29
Aug.) '18; interred at Arlington National Cemetery |
507. |
Cody, Henry E. |
Pvt. |
mother Mrs. Agnes Valenzula, NoK, Billings, MT; hometown San
Francisco, CA; served with Co. B, 125TH Inf.; MIA, presumed KIA, 4
Aug. '18; memorialized on Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American
Cemetery |
508. |
Coffee, Robert
L. |
Pvt. |
NoK Frank Coffee, Chester, WV (hometown); served with Co. M, 128TH
Inf.; KIA 10 Nov. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
509. |
Coffin, Hiram
W. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Charles Bluett, sister, Steuben Ave., Herkimer, NY
(hometown); served with Co. D, 125TH Inf.; KIA 29 Aug. '18 |
510. |
Cofran, Edward |
Pvt. |
NoK Miss Alice Leitch, Silver Springs, MD (hometown); served
with Co. G, 127TH Inf.; KIA 14 Oct. '18 |
511. |
Cohen, Louis |
Pvt. |
mother Mrs. Anna Cohen, NoK, 63 2nd Ave., New York, NY
(hometown); served with Co. A, 121ST MG Bn.; KIA 5 Aug. '18;
interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
512. |
Cohen, Phillip |
Pvt. |
NoK Sam Ldowski, friend, 19 Henry St., New York, NY (hometown);
served with Co. M, 125TH Inf.; KIA 11 Oct. '18; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
513. |
Colbert, Donald
C. |
Pvt. |
born '96; NoK Mrs. Laura Cross, godmother, Neoga, IL (hometown);
served with Co. C, 126TH Inf.; KIA 1 Aug. '18; interred at Neoga
Memorial Cemetery, Neoga, IL |
514. |
Cole, Elmer J. |
Cpl. |
sister Miss Alice Cole, NoK, Adrian, MI (hometown); served with
Co. K, 125TH Inf.; KIA 30 Aug. '18; interred at Oise-Aisne
American Cemetery |
515. |
Cole, Glenn |
Sgt. Maj. |
born ca. '97; NoK Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Cole, 317 Roosevelt St.,
Beloit, WI; hometown Sparta, WI; Regtl. Sgt. Maj. for 128TH Inf.;
Alsace, Chβteau-Thierry, near Soissons, Argonne; KIA 7 Oct. '18 at age 23 |
516. |
Cole, James M. |
Pvt. |
NoK J. M. Stafford, Marks, MS (hometown); served with Co. L, 128TH
Inf.; KIA 6 Oct. '18; interred at Marks Cemetery, Marks, MS |
517. |
Cole, Paul
Francis |
Cpl. |
born 18 Mar. 95 at Buchannan
Valley, PA; son of Edward George (George Edward) and Rose Cecilia (Brady)
Cole, Fayetteville, PA or Martinsburg, WV; hometown Fayetteville, PA, Adams
Co., PA, or Martinsburg, WV; entered service 26 Jun. 18 at Martinsburg, WV
or Camp Lee; trained at Camp Lee, VA; sailed for France 12 Aug. 18; assigned
to Co. D, 127TH Inf.; promoted to Cpl.; seriously WIA 9 Oct. 18,
artillery shell, lost a leg; DW 11 Nov. 18 at Base Hosp. 23, Vittel, at age 23; listed on 25 Dec. 18 casualty list;
repatriated and re-interred at Corpus Christi Cemetery, Chambersburg, PA on
27 May 21; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
518. |
Coleman, Aron |
Pvt. |
father John Coleman, NoK, Adamstown, PA (hometown); served with
Co. I, 128TH Inf.; KIA 11 Oct. '18 |
519. |
Colenso,
Herbert Henry |
Sgt. |
son of Capt. Edwin and Mary Elizabeth (Trathen) Colenso, father
NoK, Lock Box 403, Houghton, MI; father was mining captain at Isle Royale Mine
in Houghton; resided at 48 Isle Royale St., and worked as fireman at Isle
Royale Roundhouse at Houghton, MI (hometown); served with Co. G, 125TH
Inf.; KIA 7 Oct. '18 |
520. |
Collins, Claude |
Pfc. |
NoK Ren Collins, R. F. D. 2, Fenwick, MI (hometown); served with
Co. C, 128TH Inf.; KIA 7 Aug. '18; interred at Clear Lake
Cemetery, Fenwick, MI |
521. |
Collins, Edward
A. |
Sgt. |
born 97; mother Mrs. A.
Bradley, 1522 12th St., Port Huron, MI (hometown); married Augusta M. Everett
around the time of mobilization, NoK, 1207 Division St., Port Huron, MI;
enlisted in Co. C, 33D Mich. Inf., Mich. NG, Port Huron, MI;
promoted to Cpl.; assigned to Co. L, 125TH Inf., when 32D
Div. was organized; promoted to Sgt.; KIA 31 Jul. 18 ca. age 21; family
received telegram ca. 28 Aug. 18; listed on 5 Sep. 18 casualty list;
interred at Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, MI |
522. |
Collins, Edward
A. |
Pvt. |
NoK Kate Collins, 760 11th Ave., New York, NY (hometown); served
with MG Co., 126TH Inf.; KIA 29 Aug. '18; interred at Oise-Aisne
American Cemetery |
523. |
Collins,
Herbert B. |
Sgt. |
born '96; father Bruce Collins, NoK, 222 Crapo St., Alpena, MI
(hometown); served with Co. F, 125TH Inf.; SN 262593; earned
Silver Star Citation for his actions 9 Oct. '18 near Romagne; DW 9 Oct. '18;
interred at Evergreen Cemetery, Alpena, MI |
524. |
Collins,
Herbert Harmon |
Pvt. |
born 13 Aug. 94 at Belfast, ME
; son of Michael J. and Mary M. (Clark) Collins, Belfast, ME (hometown),
father Irish immigrant; served with 127TH Inf.; died 4 Oct. 18, likely
DW; listed as Severely WIA on 7 Jan. 19 casualty list; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
525. |
Collins,
Lawrence R. |
Cpl. |
father Mr. Roy W. Collins, NoK, 364 Vicksburg Ave., Detroit, MI
(hometown); Mich. NG; served with Co. H, 126TH Inf.; KIA 4 Aug.
'18 |
526. |
Collins,
William N. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Myrtle Dunn, sister, Moonshine Hill, Humble, TX;
hometown in WY; served with Co. F, 127TH Inf.; KIA 7 Oct. 18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
527. |
Cologne, Julius
A. |
Pvt. |
born 8 Apr. '98; hometown Green Bay, WI; served with 121ST
FA; Alsace, 2Marne, |
528. |
Colotta, Frank |
Pvt. |
born ca. 1896; hometown Racine,
WI; served with San. Det., 121ST MG Bn.; DW 4 Oct. '18 at age 22;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
529. |
Colvin, Delancy
J. |
2d Lt. |
born 19 Oct. '93 at Medina, MI; son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C.
Colvin, Hudson, MI; graduated Hudson H. S. Jul. '11; served with Mich. NG
during Mexican Border Crisis; entered First Officers Training Camp at Fort
Sheridan, IL; married 21 Jul. '17 to Miss Harriet E. Young, NoK, 428 W. Mason
St., Jackson, MI (hometown); after commission assigned to 160TH
Dep. Bde. at Camp Custer; transferred to 337TH Inf. 1 Nov. '17 and
went to Camp Perry, OH; sailed for France Jul. '18 with 85TH Div.;
after arrival transferred to 127TH Inf., assigned as Intel.
Officer of 1ST Bn.; KIA 10 (14) Oct. '18 near Gesnes; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
530. |
Combs, J.
Sherman, Sr. |
Pfc. |
born 26 May '87 at Bluff City, TN (hometown); son of William
Worley and Emma Jane (Harkleroad) Combs; married Mrs. Lanna Combs, NoK;
served with Co. F, 107TH Engr.; DW 24 Nov. '18; interred at
Morning View Cemetery, Bluff City, TN |
531. |
Comiska,
Charles Fred (Comska) |
Pfc. |
NoK Mrs. Anna Comiska, R. F. D.
2, Alpena, MI; hometown Grand Haven or Alpena, MI; enlisted in Co. F, 32D
Mich. Inf., Mich. NG, 19 Jul. '17 at Grand Haven, MI; assigned to Co. L, 126TH
Inf. when 32D Div. was organized; KIA 28 Aug. '18 by MG fire near
Juvigny; earned Croix de Guerre w/palm, posthumously, Order No. 14.207
"D," 10 Mar. '19, GHQ French Armies of the East, He displayed
extraordinary heroism and great initiative near Juvigny, on [28 August] 1918.
His platoon having been completely destroyed by the fire of machine guns, he,
with two comrades, captured an enemy machine gun. He turned the fire of the
latter against an important nest, attacking it in flank and succeeded in
capturing several pieces and 47 Germans.; Cpl. Ernest A. Sheer was 1 of
the men, earned Croix de Guerre for his actions that day, was recommended for
DSC but never received it, received Silver Star in '74; Pvt. Donald H. Towler
was the 3rd man, earned French Medaille Militaire for his actions that day; interred at Evergreen
Cemetery, Alpena, MI |
532. |
Compton, John
N. (R.), Jr. |
Cpl. |
born '95 at Kent Co., MI; John N., Sr. and Jennie Compton,
father NoK, 2398 Clyde Park Ave., Grand Rapids, MI (hometown); Mich. NG;
served with Co. K, 126TH Inf.; KIA 28 Aug. '18; interred at
Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, MI |
533. |
Coniff, William
M. |
Pvt. |
born ca. '91; hometown Madison, WI; worked as a pressman at
Madison Democrat; served with Co. F, 127TH Inf.; KIA 24 (25) Jul.
'18 at age 27; interred at Resurrection Cemetery, Madison, WI; first Soldier
from Madison killed in the war; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
534. |
Conley, Earl James |
Pfc. |
born 11 May '93 at Chippewa Co., WI; son of Peter and Ellen
Conley, Apollonia, WI (hometown); enlisted in Trp. K, 1ST Wis.
Cav., WNG, on 20 Jul. '17; assigned to Btry. A when 120TH FA was
organized; KIA 6 (5) Aug. '18 by German shell at 0100 hours near St. Gilles
(south of Fismes) at age 24; shell struck his quarters while he was sleeping;
one reference states he was killed during German aerial bombardment; 1st
Soldier from 120TH FA KIA; repatriated and re-interred at
Apollonia Catholic Cemetery, Apollonia, WI on 22 May '21; namesake of Earl J.
Conley Post No. 268 of American Legion at Bruce, WI |
535. |
Conley, John P. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mr. James Lewis Conley, Levi, WV; hometown Sutton, WV;
served with Co. F, 126TH Inf.; KIA 9 Oct. '18; interred at
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
536. |
Conley, Leonard |
Pvt. |
NoK Mr. Viret E. Conley, 4211 S. 20th St., Omaha, NE (hometown);
served with Co. C, 128TH Inf.; KIA 17 Oct. '18 |
537. |
Conlin, Edward
P. |
Pvt. |
born 20 May '92 at Moultrie Co., IL; hometown Lovington, IL;
served with Co. H, 125TH Inf.; KIA 14 Oct. '18; interred
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; also memorialized at Saint Isidore Cemetery,
Moultrie Co., IL |
538. |
Conry, George
C. (Conroy) |
Pvt. |
born ca. 1880; NoK Mrs. Alice Ritsman, sister, Clinton, WI
(hometown); served with Co. E, 127TH Inf.; Badricourt,
Chβteau-Thierry, Fismes, Sergy; DW 9 Aug. '18 at age 38; 32D Div. in WW
states 3 Aug. '18; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
539. |
Conti, Ernest
F. |
Pfc. |
mother Mary Machia
Conti, NoK, Grottollela,
Province Avellino, Italy (nativity); hometown Genesee Co., MI; served with
Co. E, 125TH Inf. (possibly Mich. NG, unit was organized at Flint,
MI); WIA by machinegun fire and artillery near Romagne; DW 9 Oct. 18; listed
on 25 Nov. 18 casualty list |
540. |
Cook, George |
Pvt. |
mother Mrs. Nettie Cook, NoK, Frankfort, KY (hometown); served
with Co. F, 127TH Inf.; KIA 18 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery; ABMC lists date of death as 19 Oct. '18 |
541. |
Cook, James J. |
Capt. |
NoK Mrs. James Cook, 103 Wayne St., Pontiac, MI (hometown);
served with 120TH MG Bn.; transferred to Co. H, 126TH
Inf.; KIA 30 Jul. '18 when a shell hit a house in Courmont that was CP of 110TH
Inf. while leaders coordinating for a relief-in-place scheduled for that
night; 1st Lt. Elmer E. Nelson, 120TH MG Bn., was also KIA and the
1ST Bn., 125TH Inf. cdr. and his staff were WIA;
interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery; namesake of Cook-Nelson Post No. 20
of American Legion in Pontiac, MI |
542. |
Cook, Lewis C. |
Sgt. |
NoK Mr. Lewis L. Cook, North Kansas City, MO (hometown); served
with Co. L, 128TH Inf.; KIA 18 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery |
543. |
Cook, Richard
Eugene |
2d Lt. |
born 8 Jun. '95 at Council Bluffs, IA; son of Ernest Eugene and
Julia A. (Judson) Cook, Council Bluffs, IA (hometown); married Eva Rucker 4
Sep. '17 at Howard Lake, MN; wife, NoK, resided at 204 E. 36th St.,
Minneapolis, MN; attended U. of Neb., Class of '20; withdrew from school to
enlist; trained at Ft. Snelling; commissioned 15 Aug. '17; sailed for France
20 Nov. '17 with Co. C, 168TH Inf., 42D Div.;
transferred to Co. H, 126TH Inf. 20 May '18; earned Silver Star
Citation, posthumously, for his actions 4 Aug. '18 near the Vesle River; also
earned Croix de Guerre, posthumously, for
his actions 4 Aug. '18 near Fismes, KIA while providing aid to wounded
comrades; KIA 4 Aug. '18 near Mont St. Martin; interred at Oise-Aisne
American Cemetery |
544. |
Cooley
(Colley), Jesse (Jess) Barton |
Pfc. |
born 31 Aug. '96 at Milford, MI; son of William and Frances
(Francis) Cooley, mother NoK, Brighton, MI (hometown); entered service 30
Sep. '17; served with Co. E, 126TH Inf.; overseas 23 Feb. '18;
fought at Alsace-Lorraine, Chβteau-Thierry; KIA 1 (2) Aug. '18 just shy of
his 22nd birthday; 1st casualty from Brighton during the war; repatriated and
re-interred at Fairview Cemetery, Brighton, MI 17 Jul. '21; namesake of Jesse
B. Cooley Post No. 235 of American Legion at Brighton, MI; |
545. |
Cooper, Abraham |
Pvt. |
born 16 Aug. '87 at Russia (nativity); 712 Jackson St., Los
Angeles, CA (hometown); served with Co. C, 127TH Inf.; KIA 3 Aug.
'18 near Fismes |
546. |
Cooper, Albert
Calven |
Pvt. |
born 9 Jan. '86 at Chalk, KS; son of Isaac and Laura Cooper,
Topeka, KS; hometown Bushing, KS; enlisted in Neb. NG on 14 Jul. '17 at
Freemont, NE; served with Co. K, 127TH Inf.; WIA Aug. '18; DW 3
Sep. '18; interred Suresnes American Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in
WW |
547. |
Cooper, Clare |
Pfc. |
born 1893; father Manford Cooper, NoK, R. F. D. 5, Birch Run, MI
(hometown); served with Co. D (A), 128TH Inf.; KIA 1 Aug. '18;
interred at Pine Grove Cemetery, Millington, MI |
548. |
Cooper, Jacob |
Cpl. |
born 25 Aug. '96; son of Hemmo and Dowina Cooper, mother NoK,
Ferrysburg, MI (hometown); enlisted in Co. F, 32D Mich. Inf.
(Mich. NG); assigned to Co. L when 126TH Inf. was organized;
transferred to Co. L, 128TH Inf.; KIA 7 Nov. '18; interred at
Spring Lake Cemetery, Spring Lake, MI |
549. |
Cooper, Walter |
Pvt. |
NoK Joe Cooper, 1816 3rd St., Superior, WI (hometown); entered
service from MI; served with Co. G, 126TH Inf.; KIA 3 Aug. '18;
interred Oise-Aisne American Cemetery; not listed in WGSL |
550. |
Cooper, Willie
(William) Brent |
Pfc. |
born 29 May '92; son of Jason (Jay) Etter and Minnie Ellen
(Gregory) Cooper, mother NoK, Cooper, KY (hometown); served with Co. K, 126TH
Inf.; KIA 28 Aug. '18; interred at Elk Spring Cemetery, Monticello, KY |
551. |
Cooperider,
Luke |
Pvt. |
NoK E. Cooperider, R. F. D. 1, Siloam Springs, AR; hometown Pea
Ridge, AR; entered service from Genesee Co., MI; served with MG Co., 125TH
Inf.; KIA 31 Jul. '18; interred Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
552. |
Corbisier,
Andrew |
Pvt. |
born May '98; son of Joseph and Anaise 'Anna' (Sacotte)
Corbisier; hometown Brussels, WI; served with 128TH Inf.; Alsace,
Champaign, Montfaucon; KIA 14 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American
Cemetery; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
553. |
Cornell
(Cornal), Earl Eugene |
Wag. |
born 1892; mother Mrs. E. M. Cornell (Cornal), NoK, 2010 St.
Charles St., Grand Rapids, MI (hometown); enlisted in Mich. NG; served with
HQ Co., 126TH Inf.; DW 10 (9) Oct. '18; interred at Oakhill
Cemetery, Grand Rapids, MI |
554. |
Cornice, Joseph |
Pfc. |
mother Mary Cornice, NoK, 506 Rhodes Ave., Akron, OH (hometown);
served with 308TH Trench Mort. Btry., attached to 32D
Div.; KIA 23 Oct. '18 |
555. |
Corwell,
Charles L. |
Pvt. |
father Frank Corwell, NoK, R. 1, Danville, AR (hometown); served
with Co. K, 127TH Inf.; KIA 14 Oct. '18 |
556. |
Coryell,
Stanley |
Pvt. |
father D.J. Coryell, Browntown, WI (hometown); NoK John Coryell,
brother, also of Browntown; WNG; served with Co. D, 128TH Inf.; WGSL
states he served with 162D Inf., but that unit did not see combat,
41ST Div. became replacement unit; KIA 2 Aug. '18 |
557. |
Cossette,
Edward L. (I.) |
Cpl. |
born 6 Jan. '94 at Chequamegon (Iron River), WI; NoK Prosper
Cossette, Box 11, Pence, WI; hometown Ashland, WI; enlisted in Co. G, 6TH
Wis. Inf., WNG, at Ashland, WI in Apr. '17; assigned to MG Co. when 127TH
Inf. was organized; DW 3 Jul. '18 near Hagenback, Alsace at age 24; his co.
cdr., 1st Lt. Thorwald Thorsen, was WIA at the same time and place; 2nd
death, 1st combat death, from Ashland MG Co.; family notified 23 Jul. '18;
interred at Saint Agnes Cemetery, Ashland, WI; namesake of Edward L. Cossette
Post No. 58 of American Legion at Hurley, WI |
558. |
Costa, Joe |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Armello Conom, sister, 314 21st St., Windber, PA
(hometown); served with Co. B, 127TH Inf.; KIA 21 (19) Oct. '18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
559. |
Costello,
Michael J. |
Pvt. |
born 1893; hometown Marinette, WI; served with Co. F, 127TH
Inf.; KIA 18 Oct. '18; interred at Forest Home Cemetery, Marinette, WI; not
listed in 32D Div. in WW |
560. |
Cottrell, Erk
M. |
2d Lt. |
born 24 Mar. '92 at North Star, OH; NoK James A. Cottrell (could
be father, who was J. A. Cottrell), 232 E. 4th St., Greenville, OH
(hometown); commissioned 15 Aug. '17; assigned to Co. D, 329TH
Inf.; the 83D Div. became a replacement div. when it landed in
France; transferred to Co. E, 126TH Inf. 16 Sep. '18; transferred
to Co. F, 126TH Inf. on 19 Sep. '18; KIA 9 Oct. '18 near Romagne
while cdr. of Co. F; interred at Greenville Union Cemetery, Greenville, OH; namesake
of Erk Cottrell Post No. 140 of American Legion at Greenville |
561. |
Counter,
Kenneth Edward |
Pvt. |
born 1 Apr. '96; NoK Mrs. J. H. Powers, Alden, MN (hometown);
served with Co. I, 127TH Inf.; DW 27 May '18; 1st combat casualty
in regt.; initially buried at Hagenbach, Alsace-Lorraine; his funeral is
described by Chap. Gustav Stearns, 127TH Inf. Chaplain, in his
book From Army Camps and Battlefields; repatriated and re-interred at
Alden Cemetery, Alden, MN |
562. |
Courtney, John
E. |
Pvt. |
born
18 Apr. '99 at Waukesha, WI; son of Thomas and Adelhaid 'Ella' (Etzel)
Courtney, Hartford, WI (hometown); enlisted in WNG 18 Apr. '17; assigned to
Co. B, Motor Bn., 107TH Ammo. Tr. when 32D Div. was
organized; DD (general carcinomatosis or tuberculosis of the spine) 24 (3) Mar.
'18 at General Hospital, St. McHenry, MD; namesake of John E. Courtney Post
No. 19 of American Legion in Hartford, WI; interred at Saint Kilian Cemetery
Old, Hartford, WI; not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
563. |
Coutu, Joseph
R. |
Pvt. |
father Champ Coutu, NoK, 298 Park Place, Woonsocket, RI
(hometown); served with Co. G, 125TH Inf.; KIA 29 Aug. '18;
interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
564. |
Covert, Richard
L. |
Mess Sgt. |
NoK R. L. Covert, 540 Grand Ave., Grand Rapids, MI (hometown);
Mich. NG; served with Co. K, 126TH Inf.; KIA 14 Oct. '18; interred
at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
565. |
Cowen, Earl |
Pvt. |
born 8 Oct. '87 at Cooperstown, ND; son of Robert McClure and
Linda (LeDoux) Cowen, NoK, Binford (Burford), ND (hometown); entered service
from Riverton, WY; served with Co. C, 126TH Inf.; KIA 4 Oct. '18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
566. |
Cowley, Joseph
R. |
Pvt. |
born 10 May '99 at MI; son of Joseph and Emma Cowley, mother
NoK, 107 Van Dorn St., Jackson, MI (hometown); Mich. NG; served with Co. F,
126TH Inf.; KIA 2 (4) Aug. '18; interred at Oise-Aisne American
Cemetery; also memorialized at Woodland Cemetery, Jackson, MI |
567. |
Cowperthwaite,
Harold Frederick |
Cpl. |
born 12 Mar. 92 (91) at
Westfield, NJ (hometown); son of James Frederick J. Fred and Emilie A. (Hickok)
Cowperthwaite, 249 Kimball Ave., Westfield, NJ; attended Williams College ca.
11; transferred to Columbia College, graduated in 15; enlisted in Co. M, 7TH
NY Inf., NY NG, on 12 Apr. 17; promoted to Pfc.; transferred to 69TH
NY Inf.; trained at Camp Mills, NY, Aug.-Oct. 17; assigned as Wag., Sup.
Co., 165TH Inf., when 42D Div. was organized; sailed
from New York on 30 Oct. 17; detailed to Army Candidates School,
Langres, in Apr. 18 (not commissioned); transferred to Co. C, 125TH
Inf., in Sep. 18; WIA 10 Oct. 18 at Romagne; DW 25 Oct. 18 at age 26 (27);
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery; also memorialized at Fairview
Cemetery, Westfield, NJ; posthumous recipient of the Williams Medal,
commissioned by Williams College in 19 (designed by James E. Fraser),
awarded to all alumni in good standing who served in the Army, Navy or
Marine Corps of the United States, or of any of its allies, in the Great War,
and to those who served overseas, in the uniform of the United States, and
attached to any of the auxiliary services of the American Expeditionary
Forces; and to the next-of-kin of the forty-five Williams men who died while
serving their country, in any of those capacities.; Cowperthwaite Place,
Westfield, NJ, was named in his honor, the street sign includes a Gold Star;
not listed in 32D Div. in WW |
568. |
Cox, Aubrey |
Pvt. |
age 19; father Sidney Cox, NoK, Greenwood, WI; enlisted in Co.
A, 3D Wis. Inf., WNG, at Neillsville, WI prior to 15 Jul. '17;
assigned to Co. A when 128TH Inf. was organized; 2Marne; MIA,
presumed KIA, 5 Aug. '18; memorialized on Tablets of the Missing at
Aisne-Marne American Cemetery |
569. |
Cox, Hamer
(Homer) Milton |
Pvt. |
hometown Wilmington, OH; served with Co. K; 128TH
Inf.; KIA 7 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
570. |
Cox, John W. |
Pvt. |
born ca. 96; son of Charles H.
Cox, Chase City, VA; hometown Williamsburg, VA; served with Co. G, 6TH
Inf., 5TH Div.; DW 15 Oct. 18 at age 22; listed on 23 Nov. 18
casualty list; not sure why he is listed in 32D Div. in WW, but, given
that the 5TH Div. and 32D Div. fought side-by-side at
the time, it is possible that 32D Div. found him, buried him on
the battlefield where he fell, and listed him in their casualty reports to record
the approximate time and location of his battlefield death and interment |
571. |
Craidge, Robert
E. (N.) |
Cpl. |
born Saginaw, MI; mother Mrs. Elinor Craidge, 1520 Taylor St.,
Bay City, MI (hometown); NoK Mrs. Mary Craidge, 611 Polk St., Bay City, MI;
served with Co. I, 125TH Inf.; earned DSC, bestowed posthumously,
for his actions 31 Jul. '18 at Hill 212 near Cierges, France; also earned
Croix de Guerre with palm, under Order No. 12.335 "D," dated 15
Dec. '18, General HQ, French Armies of the East, with the following citation:
Three of his men having been killed and another completely blinded he
remained at his post with indomitable courage and served his piece until he
was himself killed.; KIA 31 Jul. (1 Aug.) '18; interred at Oise-Aisne
American Cemetery; namesake of Harding-Olk-Craidge Post No. 18 of American
Legion at Bay City, MI (Pfc. John E. Olk, from Bay City and assigned to 128TH
Amb. Co., 107TH San. Tr., was another namesake; the 3rd namesake
may have been Cpl. Lloyd Harding, from Bay City and assigned to Co. I, 125TH
Inf.; seems unusual to (possibly) find a post named in honor of 3 Soldiers
from same div., and possibly all from NG) |
572. |
Craig, Robert |
Pvt. |
born ca. 1889; mother Mrs. Robert Craig, NoK, Centralia, WA
(hometown); served with Co. M, 126TH Inf.; KIA 5 (1) Aug. '18 at
age 29; Mountain View Cemetery, Centralia, WA |
573. |
Crain, Albert
C. (E.) |
Pvt. |
born 30 Jul. '97; son of Joe and Della Crain, mother NoK,
Elmwood, WI (hometown); enlisted in 3D Wis. Inf., WNG, at Eau
Claire, WI in Jul. '17; served with Btry. C, 120TH FA; DD,
pneumonia, 10 Jan. '18 at Base Hosp. at Camp MacArthur, TX at age 20; 2nd
death in the Regt.; only Elmwood Soldier who died in the war; interred at
Poplar Hill Cemetery, Elmwood, WI; namesake of Crain-Ottman Post No. 207 of
American Legion at Elmwood, WI |
574. |
Crane, Lester
John |
Pfc. |
born 27 Apr. '99; hometown Oconto, WI; enlisted in Co. M, 2D
Wis. Inf., WNG, at Oconto, WI; assigned to Co. M when 127TH Inf.
was organized; KIA (DW) 4 (1 or 10) Jul. '18 at age 21; his funeral, on the
4th of July, is described by Chap. Gustav Stearns, 127TH Inf.
Chaplain, in his book From Army Camps and Battlefields; repatriated
and re-interred at Evergreen Cemetery, Oconto, WI; namesake of Lester J.
Crane Post No. 3071 of VFW at Oconto, WI |
575. |
Cranefield, Marion
C. |
2d Lt. |
born 22 Mar. '96 at Madison, WI;
son of Frederic and Laura (Hinrichs) Cranefield, father NoK, 304 North
Orchard St., Madison, WI (hometown);
father was professor horticulture at U. of Wis.; graduated Madison H. S. in
'14; enrolled at U. of Wis. in '14, finished 5 semesters before he entered
active service; enlisted as Pvt. in Co. G, 1ST Wis. Inf., WNG, at
Madison, WI; commissioned at Camp Douglas, WI; assigned to Co. G, 127TH
Inf. when 32D Div. was organized; rode to France on USS George
Washington; KIA 31 Jul. '18 while leading his platoon at Bois de
Grimpettes, near Ronchθres, at age 23; he and 8 men who fell near him, were
buried at Villier Dell Farm; cited for his actions at Aisne-Marne, "Maj. Bryan B. Beverage of Appleton,
Wis., and Capt. William Smith of Madison distinguished themselves in the
attack upon Fismes. In the same fighting Madison was also represented by
Capt. Myron West, formerly an assistant principal at the high school there;
Lieut. Basil Roberts, Lieut. Bruce E. Clark, a lawyer, and Lieut. Marion C.
Cranefield, a third year man from the university, all of whom made records
for pluck and endurance." not sure which decoration he may have
received, if any; repatriated and re-interred at Forest Hill Cemetery,
Madison, WI 31 Jul. '21; namesake of Lt. Marion C. Cranefield Post No. 1318
of VFW at Madison; twin brother Paul also served |
576. |
Crawford, Henry
B. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Ella Crawford, Fairmont City, PA; hometown Clarion, PA;
served with Co. H, 126TH Inf.; KIA 9 Oct. '18; interred at Salem
Cemetery, Frogtown, PA |
577. |
Crawford, Henry
L. (J.) |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. John Crawford, Alpena, MI (hometown); served with Co.
C, 128TH Inf.; KIA 17 Oct. '18; interred at Arlington National
Cemetery |
578. |
Crawford,
Walter J. |
Pvt. |
born 1888; son of Andrew Jackson 'A. J.' and Lucy E. (Stone)
Crawford, father NoK, Corydon, KY (hometown); assigned to Co. K, 153D
Inf.; 39TH Div. designated replacement div. when it reached
France; transferred to Co. H, 128TH Inf.; KIA 5 Oct. '18; brother
Perry W. also served; interred at Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, KY |
579. |
Creasey, Walter
Henry |
Pvt. |
born 4 Jun. '93 at Custer, WA; son of William and Elizabeth
(Clayton) Creasey, father NoK, Custer, WA (hometown); worked for Great
Northern Railway; entered service Oct. '17 at Camp Lewis, WA; assigned to Co.
A, 162D Inf.; the 41ST Div. was designated a
replacement div. when it reached France; transferred to Co. A, 127TH
Inf.; MIA, presumed KIA, 31 Jul. '18 near Sergy; memorialized on Tablets of
the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery |
580. |
Creech, Phelix |
Pvt. |
born 24 Mar. '88 in KY; son of John B. & Mary Jane (Blair)
Creech; 32D Div. in WW lists mother as Mrs. Henry J. Creech, NoK,
Paint Lick, KY (hometown); entered service 25 Jun. '18; served with Co. F,
127TH Inf.; KIA 4 Oct. '18; repatriated 17 Sep. '21 and
re-interred at Old Paint Lick Cemetery, Paint Lick, KY on 18 Sep. '21;
brothers Jonathon, Lawrence and Charles also served, Charles DD |
581. |
Cripps, William
Henry |
Pfc. |
NoK Mrs. Nola Caroline Cripps, wife, R. F. D. 3, Liberty, TN
(hometown); served with Co. H, 128TH Inf.; KIA 10 Nov. '18;
interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
582. |
Crocos, Angel |
Pvt. |
age 24; NoK John Paper, cousin, 200 W. Johnston St., Fond du Lac,
WI (hometown); WNG; served with Co. D, 121ST MG Bn.; Alsace; KIA
13 Jun.'18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
583. |
Croff, Clarence |
Pvt. |
born 10 Apr. '92; son of Marone 'Maro' and Sarah 'Sallie' J.
(Taylor) Croff, Osceola, AR (hometown); served with Co. D, 126TH
Inf.; KIA 7 (20) Oct. '18; interred at Ermen Cemetery, Osceola, AR; monument
inscribed First soldier from Osceola District killed in World War. A good
soldier and a Christian. |
584. |
Croninger,
Dewey C. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mamie Evans, sister, Washburn, ND; entered service from NE;
served with Co. D, 127TH Inf.; DW 1 Sep. '18; interred at
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
585. |
Crosby, Harry
Raymond |
Pvt. |
mother Mrs. Ella Crosby, NoK, 26 Sunnyside St., Burnside, CT;
hometown Waterbury, CT; served with HQ, 125TH Inf.; DW 8 Oct. '18 |
586. |
Cross, Archie
B. |
Pvt. |
born 89 at Saginaw Co., MI; son
of Warren William and Anna (Martens) Cross, father Canadian immigrant, mother
German immigrant; hometown Hemlock, MI; served with Co. C, 128TH
Inf.; KIA 14 Oct. 18 ca. age 29; listed on 24 Dec. 18 casualty list;
interred at Garfield Cemetery, Saint Charles, MI; brother served during WWI,
William W. |
587. |
Crothers,
Gordon M. |
Cpl. |
born 26 May '94 at Grand Rapids, MI; son of Oliver M. and Carrie
L. (Casterline) Crothers; NoK Mrs. Hazel M. (Fisher) Crothers, wife, P. O.
Box 374, Rockford, MI (hometown); Mich. NG; served with Co. M, 126TH
Inf.; KIA 2 Aug. (1 Aug.) '18 (a couple of references list date of death as
29 Aug., but that is day his brother was WIA); interred at Rockford Cemetery,
Rockford, MI; brother Herbert D. was Sgt. in same unit and was WIA; Gordon's
wife later married Herbert; namesake Gordon M. Crothers Post No. 15 of
American Legion at Dade City, FL (not positive it's the same man, but photo
looks like him, not sure why a post in FL would be named after a Soldier from
MI) |
588. |
Crowell,
Fleming (Flemming) M. |
2d Lt. |
born 1894; NoK Mrs. Daisy M. Crowell, 2297 Baxter St., Los
Angeles, CA (hometown); served with Co. G, 127TH Inf.; KIA 15 Oct.
'18; interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, CA |
589. |
Crystal,
William Lloyd |
Wag. |
born 26 Jun. '96 at Holladay, UT; son of David and Mary Ellen
(Sutherland) Crystal, mother NoK, Rigby, ID (hometown); enlisted in Idaho NG
on 3 Apr. '17 at Rigby, ID; trained at Ft. George Wright, WA; sailed for
France with Idaho regt. in Jan. '18; designated replacement unit when it
reached France; transferred to HQ Co., 120TH MG Bn. (32D Div.
in WW lists him with Btry. C, 120TH FA); DW 27 Jun. '18; interred
at Arlington National Cemetery; 1st casualty from Jefferson Co., ID; brother
Gilbert S. also served; namesake of Lloyd Crystal Post No. 20 of American
Legion at Rigby, ID |
590. |
Cudworth,
Alonzo Richards |
Cpl. |
born 6 May '98 at Milwaukee, WI; father Dr. William H. Cudworth,
NoK, 367 Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI (hometown); enlisted in Trp. C, 1ST
Wis. Cav., WNG, in '17; trained at Camp Douglas, WI; left for Camp MacArthur,
TX on 11 Sep. '17; assigned to Btry. C when 120TH FA was
organized; Aisne-Marne, Oise-Aisne, defense sector; KIA 29 Aug. '18 at age 19
when his howitzer exploded; Pfc. Everhart J. Van Eimeren and Pfc. Arthur C.
Ryan were killed in same explosion; namesake of Alonzo Cudworth Post No. 23
of American Legion in Milwaukee; interred at Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee,
WI |
591. |
Cummings, Edwin
L. |
Pvt. |
born ca. 1899; NoK Mrs. N. Cummings, 402 Vine St., Baraboo, WI
(hometown); enlisted in Co. A, 1ST Wis. Inf., WNG, at Reedsburg,
WI; assigned to Co. A when 128TH Inf. was organized; Aisne-Marne,
Oise-Aisne, Meuse-Argonne; KIA 20 Oct. '18 at age 19 |
592. |
Cunningham,
Charles E. |
Sgt. |
born 31 Jul. '92 at Grand Rapids, MI; mother Mrs. Augusta
Pangburn (Bangbourne), NoK, 1317 LaFayette Ave., Grand Rapids, MI (hometown);
became a Maccabee (a.k.a. Knights of the Maccabees), Crescent Star Tent. No.
152 at Grand Rapids, 1 Sep. '15; Mich. NG; served with Co. K, 126TH
Inf.; earned DSC for his actions on 27 May '18 near Hecken, Alsace; also
earned Croix de Guerre w/silver star, Order No. 302, 29 May '18, 9th French
Div., He displayed valiant conduct at the head of a patrol which on
encountering an enemy detachment in ambush succeeded in putting it to flight.
Although twice badly wounded, he aroused the admiration of all by continuing
to fire on the enemy until he fell exhausted and unconscious in the trench.;
WIA 27 May '18; DW 3 Jul. '18; interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids,
MI |
593. |
Cunningham,
Walter |
Pvt. |
born 6 Sep. 88 at WI; father
Thomas Tom (Robert) and Mary Jane (Elliott) Cunningham, father NoK,
Sturgeon Bay, WI (hometown); enlisted in Co. F, 5TH Wis. Inf.,
WNG, Sturgeon Bay, WI; unit departed Sturgeon Bay, WI for Camp Douglas, WI on
17 Aug. 17; assigned to Co. A, 121ST MG Bn., when 32D
Div. was organized; SN 285858; Hagenbach, Badricourt, Chβteau-Thierry,
Valpriez Farm, Juvigny, Terny-Sorny, Verdun; DW 11 Oct. 18 at age 30, he was
digging out a comrade, Pfc. Walter Ahlswede, who had been buried by the
explosion of a large shell, then a gas shell landed nearby, he died soon
after, Pfc. Ahlswede DW the next day (he sacrificed his life to save a
wounded comrade, but does not appear to have been decorated); listed as KIA
on 20 Nov. 18 casualty list; family received information about circumstances
of his death ca. Apr. 19; repatriated and re-interred at Bayside Cemetery,
Sturgeon Bay, WI, during a joint funeral and burial with his brother Pvt.
Robert, on 23 Jul. 21; mother received $235.67 and 243.00 Wis. service
recognition bonuses ca. 20; 2 brothers served with 6TH Marines
during WWI, Pvt. Robert, DW 10 Jun. 18, Pvt. Leslie, WIA, POW |
594. |
Cupust
(Cupast), August John |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Pezin, Box 39, Burnside, CT (hometown); served with Co.
M, 128TH Inf.; KIA 15 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American
Cemetery |
595. |
Curb, James M. |
Cpl. |
father J. W. Curb, NoK, Myra, TX (hometown); served with Co. I,
125TH Inf.; KIA 9 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne American
Cemetery |
596. |
Curran, John J. |
Pvt. |
NoK Mary Curran, aunt, 644 Henry St., Brooklyn, NY (hometown);
may have been member of Knights of Columbus, John Loughlin Council No. 303,
Brooklyn; served with Co. A, 121ST MG Bn.; KIA 4 Aug. '18 |
597. |
Curwen, Harry
T. |
Cpl. |
born 1896; son of Thomas and
Pauline R. Curwen, father NoK, R. F. D. 2, St. Croix Falls, WI;
hometown Verona, WI.; served with Co. G, 127TH Inf.; KIA 3 Aug.
'18 near Fismes at age 22 (20); interred at Middleton Junction Cemetery,
Middleton, WI |
598. |
Cushing,
Benjamin Drew |
Pfc. |
born 8 Oct. (24 Nov.) 91 (92) at Marion, MA (hometown); son
of Caleb and Amy Rosella (Potter) Cushing, mother NoK, R. F. D. 2, Marion,
MA; worked as fisherman; entered service 21 Sep. 17; assigned to Co. B, 301ST
Engr. Regt., 76TH Div.; transferred to Co. B, 146TH MG
Bn., 41ST Div., on 14 Feb. 18; overseas 12 Mar. 18; transferred
to Co. C, 120TH MG Bn., on 18 Apr. 18; KIA 28 Aug. 18, near
Juvigny, at age 26 (25); listed on 21 Oct. 18 casualty list; interred at Old
Landing Cemetery, Marion, MA; namesake of Benjamin D. Cushing Post No. 2425
of VFW, Marion, MA |
599. |
Cusick, Jay
Nelson |
Cpl. |
born 6 Mar. '93; son of
John Walter and Sarah E. (Johnston) Cusick, mother NoK, Tiltonsville,
OH (hometown); member of Knights of Pythias, may have also been a Shriner;
entered service 7 Sep. '17; trained at Camp Sherman; overseas 27 Feb. '18;
served with Co. H, 128TH Inf.; WIA, gassed, ca. Aug. '18; a couple
of his letters home were printed Steubenville Herald on 26 Sep. 18; KIA 5
Oct. '18; may have received battle field commission, listed as lieutenant on
some casualty lists, but hometown newspaper article announcing his death
lists him as Cpl.; repatriated ca. 29 Aug. '21 |
600. |
Custer, Earl J. |
Pvt. |
mother Mrs. Margaret Custer, NoK, Bolivar, OH, hometown Akron,
OH; served with Co. B, 121ST MG Bn.; KIA 10 Oct. '18; interred at
Arlington National Cemetery |
601. |
Cutright, Amon |
Pvt. |
son of Job Albert and Rebecca Jane (Crites) Cutright, father
NoK, Czar (Ozar), WV (hometown); served with Co. E, 128TH Inf.;
KIA 5 Oct. '18; interred at Arlington National Cemetery |
602. |
Cutsinger,
William |
Pvt. |
NoK Mr. Martin Cutsinger, Taylorsville, KY (hometown); served
with Co. G, 126TH Inf.; DW 14 Oct. '18; interred at Meuse-Argonne
American Cemetery |
603. |
Cuza, 'Nick' |
Pvt. |
born ca. 1891; NoK Vincenjo Cuza, Palaggo Adriano, Provingia
Parlemo, Via Colcgio, Italy (nativity); resided at 248 (348) Alexander St.,
Chicago, IL (hometown); served with Co. D, 128TH Inf.; KIA 3 Aug.
'18 at age 27; interred at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery |
604. |
Czyżewski
(Czyziewski), Marian (Marion) Peter |
Pvt. |
NoK Mrs. Pollie Lysczewska, sister, 2 Wallicki Place, Detroit, MI
(hometown); served with Co. E, 128TH Inf.; MIA, presumed KIA, 5
Oct. '18; memorialized on Tablets of the Missing at Meuse-Argonne American
Cemetery |
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revised 26 April 2020
created 5 July 2011