Clark County Gold Star Service Men

CLARK COUNTY GOLD STAR LIST World War I Information supplied by Ken Wood
Army
Name and Residence	Rank and Unit	Remarks
Anthony, Rella, 22, Neillsville	Private, 329th Infantry	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) December 30 1918
Baker, Earl E., 24, Owen;	Private 26th Infantry;	Soissons; KIA July 22, 1918
Banderob, Harry, 24, Thorp:	Private 343rd Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) September 26, 1918
Beeckler, Rex C., 23, Granton;	Private 130th Infantry, 330th Machinegun Battalion	KIA October 30 1918
Bruckert, August F., 29. Withee;	Private 161st Depot Brigade;	US; died disease (emphysema) November 18, 1918
Bruny, John, 20, Neillsville;	Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1st class 128th Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (diphtheria) 11 March 1918
Buss, Fred, 24, Owen; overseas;	Private 1st class 343rd Infantry;	Died disease (pneumonia) 31 October 1918
Castner, Glen Claven, 21, Loyal;	Unassigned, Camp Nichols;	Died disease (Pneumonia) November 7, 1918
Cox, Aubrey, 19, Greenwood;	Private 128th Infantry	2nd Marnes; Died wounds August 5, 1918
Cresap, Milton E., 29, Granton;	Private Machinegun Training Corp, Camp Hancock,	Died disease (Influenza) 22 October 1918
Dietrich, Bennie A., 24, Clark;	Private 111th Infantry;	Lorraine; KIA October 28, 1918
Ehlert, George William, 28, married, Clark;	Private Motor Truck Co 42nd Supply Team;	Died disease (pneumonia) October 4, 1918
Farning, Arthur, Greenwood;	Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1st class 128th Infantry;	Died disease (measles) April 8, 1918
Firnstahl, Raymond M., 24, Colby	Private 38th Infantry;	Meuse-Argonne, defensive sector; KIA October 9, 1918
Garbisch, Adolph, 29, Neillsville;	Private Field Remount Squad;	Overseas; died (suicide by drowning) August 22, 1919
Gullickson, Nels, 31, Neillsville;	Private 11th Infantry;	Verdun sector; KIA November 7, 1918
Hall, John L., 21, Granton;	Private 1st class, 128th Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) April 6, 1918
Halle, Arnold E., 23, Greenwood;	Private Replace Grp Med Dept, Camp Greenleaf, GA;	Died disease (pneumonia) October 4, 1918
Hanson, Charles F. Abbotsford;	Private Replace Grp Med Dept, Camp Greenleaf, GA;	Died disease (pneumonia) November 9, 1918
Harper, Fred B., 20, Thorp;	Private 1st class 125th Infantry, 163rd Infantry;	2nd Marne, Juvigny, Soissons, Chateau Thierry; KIA September 4, 1918
Haugen, Otto, 24, Neillsville;	Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1st class 128th Infantry;	KIA August 1, 1918
Himmel, William J., 30, married, Curtiss;	Private 343rd Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) September 29, 1918
Howard, Glenn L., 24, Neillsville;	Private 128th Infantry;	2nd Marne, Hill 230; KIA August 1, 1918
Huckstead, Thomas F., 25, Neillsville;	Private 343rd Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (meningitis) November 6, 1918
Johnson, George W., 19, Withee;	Private 1st class 43rd Field Artillery;	US; died disease (pneumonia) December 8, 1918
Joyce, Edward, 24, Greenwood;	Private 343rd Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 3, 1918
Knaack, Albert Jr, 27, Dorchester;	Private Med Detachment;	US; died disease (Influenza) October 9, 1918
Knaack, Edward, 25, Dorchester;	Private 7th Infantry;	Argonne;KIA October 18, 1918
Knorrr, Lynn Elmer, 29, Granton;	Private 161 depot brigade, Camp Grant;	Died disease (pneumonia) October 2, 1918
Langjahr, Oliver J., 23, Colby; overseas,	Private 343 Infantry;	Died disease (pneumonia) September 30, 1918
Langrehr, William E., 25, Granton,	Private 343 Infantry;	Overseas, died disease (pneumonia) October 4, 1918
Lindekugel, Richard E., 27, Loyal;	Private 343 Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 20, 1918
Lloyd, Louis Adrian, 23, Columbia;	Private 1 class 343 Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) 28 September 1918
Mabie, Alvin R., 21, Loyal; overseas;	Private 312 Infantry;	Died disease (pneumonia) January 8, 1919
Mabie, Harris E., 24, Loyal; overseas;	Private 312 Infantry;	Died of wounds October 21, 1918
Malinowski, Alex, 22, Thorp;	Private 161 depot brig;	US; died disease (pneumonia) October 6, 1918
Matson, Neils M., 23, Withee; ;	Private 131 Infantry	Gressaire Woods; KIA August 9, 1918
Melcher, Alphonse, 22, Humbird;	Private 1 class 16 Infantry;	Soissons, St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest; KIA October 4, 1918
Merrill, Percy E., 22, Atwood;	Private 1 class 107 supply team;	Overseas; died disease (Pneumonia) December 24, 1918
Mike, Dewey, 19, Neillsville;	Private 128 Infantry;	2nd Marne, Soissons; died of wounds August 30, 1918
Miller, Claud, 32, Thorp;	Private 161 depot brig	US; died disease (pneumonia) October 7, 1918
Owen, Verne Minar, 23, Loyal;	Private training depot Central Officers Training School, Buffalo;	Died disease (pneumonia) November 8, 1918
Pollnow, Louis, 24, Neillsville;	Private 1 class 343 Infantry;	US; died disease (pneumonia) September 28, 1918
Preisig, Ernest, 20, Neillsville;	Private 7 field arty;	US; died disease (septicemia) May 3, 1917
Rabenstein, Carl, 30, Neillsville;	Wisc Nat Guard; corp 128 Infantry;	Died of wounds October 10, 1918
Richter, John A., 26, Curtiss;	Private 331 field arty;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 7, 1918
Romanczuk, Walter, 25, Owen;	Private 127 Infantry;	Fismes, Soissons, Verdun; KIA October 15, 1918
Schultz, Edward, 19, Veefkind;	Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1 class 127 Infantry;	Sergy; died wounds August 5 1918
Schwitzenburg, Fred, 21, Neillsville;	Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1 class 128 Infantry;	Cierges Hill; KIA August 1, 1918
Seif, Louis, 28, Neillsville;	2 Lt 127 Infantry;	Aisne-Marne; KIA August 4, 1918
Stecker, Levi J., 23, Colby;	Private 53 Infantry;	Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 28, 1918
Stelloh, George, 22, Neillsville;	Wisc Nat Guard; corp 121 machinegun battalion;	Aisne-Marne, Oise-Marne, Meuse-Argonne; died disease (meningitis) April 12, 1919
Thompson, Carl, 30, Curtiss;	2 Lt 126 Infantry;	Oise-Aisne; KIA August 31, 1918
Tormey, Cecil G., 22, Thorp; overseas;	SSgt 127 Infantry;	Died disease (pneumonia) May 1, 1918
Vanhuisen, Albert, 20, Owen;	bugler 128 Infantry;	2nd Marne, Soissons; KIA September 1, 1918
Vincent, Alvin, 22, Neillsville;	Private 16 Infantry, 128 Infantry;	KIA May 28, 1918
Wallis, Henry Dean, 22, Greenwood;	Private 1 class 127 Infantry;	Near Fismes; KIA August 5, 1918
Wasserburger, Charles, 29, Neillsville;	corp 128 Infantry;	2nd Marne, Soissons; KIA September 1, 1918
Weissborn, Eric F., 19, Loyal;	corp 128 Infantry;	2nd Marne, Soissons; wounded August 30; KIA November 10, 1918
Wilson, William, 27, Neillsville;	mechanic 28 Infantry, 16 Infantry;	KIA May 28, 1918
Wosniak, Felix, 23, Thorp; overseas;	Private Air Service Corps;	Died accident (run over by tram car) May 11, 1919
Navy
Kauffman, Charles, 26, Loyal;	seaman 2nd class;	Died disease (pneumonia) Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, September 28, 1918

CLARK COUNTY GOLD STAR LIST

World War I

Information supplied by Ken Wood

Army

Name and Residence

Rank and Unit

Remarks

Anthony, Rella, 22, Neillsville

Private, 329th Infantry

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) December 30 1918

Baker, Earl E., 24, Owen;

Private 26th Infantry;

Soissons; KIA July 22, 1918

Banderob, Harry, 24, Thorp:

Private 343rd Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) September 26, 1918

Beeckler, Rex C., 23, Granton;

Private 130th Infantry, 330th Machinegun Battalion

KIA October 30 1918

Bruckert, August F., 29. Withee;

Private 161st Depot Brigade;

US; died disease (emphysema) November 18, 1918

Bruny, John, 20, Neillsville;

Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1st class 128th Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (diphtheria) 11 March 1918

Buss, Fred, 24, Owen; overseas;

Private 1st class 343rd Infantry;

Died disease (pneumonia) 31 October 1918

Castner, Glen Claven, 21, Loyal;

Unassigned, Camp Nichols;

Died disease (Pneumonia) November 7, 1918

Cox, Aubrey, 19, Greenwood;

Private 128th Infantry

2nd Marnes; Died wounds August 5, 1918

Cresap, Milton E., 29, Granton;

Private Machinegun Training Corp, Camp Hancock,

Died disease (Influenza) 22 October 1918

Dietrich, Bennie A., 24, Clark;

Private 111th Infantry;

Lorraine; KIA October 28, 1918

Ehlert, George William, 28, married, Clark;

Private Motor Truck Co 42nd Supply Team;

Died disease (pneumonia) October 4, 1918

Farning, Arthur, Greenwood;

Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1st class 128th Infantry;

Died disease (measles) April 8, 1918

Firnstahl, Raymond M., 24, Colby

Private 38th Infantry;

Meuse-Argonne, defensive sector; KIA October 9, 1918

Garbisch, Adolph, 29, Neillsville;

Private Field Remount Squad;

Overseas; died (suicide by drowning) August 22, 1919

Gullickson, Nels, 31, Neillsville;

Private 11th Infantry;

Verdun sector; KIA November 7, 1918

Hall, John L., 21, Granton;

Private 1st class, 128th Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) April 6, 1918

Halle, Arnold E., 23, Greenwood;

Private Replace Grp Med Dept, Camp Greenleaf, GA;

Died disease (pneumonia) October 4, 1918

Hanson, Charles F. Abbotsford;

Private Replace Grp Med Dept, Camp Greenleaf, GA;

Died disease (pneumonia) November 9, 1918

Harper, Fred B., 20, Thorp;

Private 1st class 125th Infantry, 163rd Infantry;

2nd Marne, Juvigny, Soissons, Chateau Thierry; KIA September 4, 1918

Haugen, Otto, 24, Neillsville;

Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1st class 128th Infantry;

KIA August 1, 1918

Himmel, William J., 30, married, Curtiss;

Private 343rd Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) September 29, 1918

Howard, Glenn L., 24, Neillsville;

Private 128th Infantry;

2nd Marne, Hill 230; KIA August 1, 1918

Huckstead, Thomas F., 25, Neillsville;

Private 343rd Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (meningitis) November 6, 1918

Johnson, George W., 19, Withee;

Private 1st class 43rd Field Artillery;

US; died disease (pneumonia) December 8, 1918

Joyce, Edward, 24, Greenwood;

Private 343rd Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 3, 1918

Knaack, Albert Jr, 27, Dorchester;

Private Med Detachment;

US; died disease (Influenza) October 9, 1918

Knaack, Edward, 25, Dorchester;

Private 7th Infantry;

Argonne;KIA October 18, 1918

Knorrr, Lynn Elmer, 29, Granton;

Private 161 depot brigade, Camp Grant;

Died disease (pneumonia) October 2, 1918

Langjahr, Oliver J., 23, Colby; overseas,

Private 343 Infantry;

Died disease (pneumonia) September 30, 1918

Langrehr, William E., 25, Granton,

Private 343 Infantry;

Overseas, died disease (pneumonia) October 4, 1918

Lindekugel, Richard E., 27, Loyal;

Private 343 Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 20, 1918

Lloyd, Louis Adrian, 23, Columbia;

Private 1 class 343 Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) 28 September 1918

Mabie, Alvin R., 21, Loyal; overseas;

Private 312 Infantry;

Died disease (pneumonia) January 8, 1919

Mabie, Harris E., 24, Loyal; overseas;

Private 312 Infantry;

Died of wounds October 21, 1918

Malinowski, Alex, 22, Thorp;

Private 161 depot brig;

US; died disease (pneumonia) October 6, 1918

Matson, Neils M., 23, Withee; ;

Private 131 Infantry

Gressaire Woods; KIA August 9, 1918

Melcher, Alphonse, 22, Humbird;

Private 1 class 16 Infantry;

Soissons, St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest; KIA October 4, 1918

Merrill, Percy E., 22, Atwood;

Private 1 class 107 supply team;

Overseas; died disease (Pneumonia) December 24, 1918

Mike, Dewey, 19, Neillsville;

Private 128 Infantry;

2nd Marne, Soissons; died of wounds August 30, 1918

Miller, Claud, 32, Thorp;

Private 161 depot brig

US; died disease (pneumonia) October 7, 1918

Owen, Verne Minar, 23, Loyal;

Private training depot Central Officers Training School, Buffalo;

Died disease (pneumonia) November 8, 1918

Pollnow, Louis, 24, Neillsville;

Private 1 class 343 Infantry;

US; died disease (pneumonia) September 28, 1918

Preisig, Ernest, 20, Neillsville;

Private 7 field arty;

US; died disease (septicemia) May 3, 1917

Rabenstein, Carl, 30, Neillsville;

Wisc Nat Guard; corp 128 Infantry;

Died of wounds October 10, 1918

Richter, John A., 26, Curtiss;

Private 331 field arty;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 7, 1918

Romanczuk, Walter, 25, Owen;

Private 127 Infantry;

Fismes, Soissons, Verdun; KIA October 15, 1918

Schultz, Edward, 19, Veefkind;

Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1 class 127 Infantry;

Sergy; died wounds August 5 1918

Schwitzenburg, Fred, 21, Neillsville;

Wisc Nat Guard; Private 1 class 128 Infantry;

Cierges Hill; KIA August 1, 1918

Seif, Louis, 28, Neillsville;

2 Lt 127 Infantry;

Aisne-Marne; KIA August 4, 1918

Stecker, Levi J., 23, Colby;

Private 53 Infantry;

Overseas; died disease (pneumonia) October 28, 1918

Stelloh, George, 22, Neillsville;

Wisc Nat Guard; corp 121 machinegun battalion;

Aisne-Marne, Oise-Marne, Meuse-Argonne; died disease (meningitis) April 12, 1919

Thompson, Carl, 30, Curtiss;

2 Lt 126 Infantry;

Oise-Aisne; KIA August 31, 1918

Tormey, Cecil G., 22, Thorp; overseas;

SSgt 127 Infantry;

Died disease (pneumonia) May 1, 1918

Vanhuisen, Albert, 20, Owen;

bugler 128 Infantry;

2nd Marne, Soissons; KIA September 1, 1918

Vincent, Alvin, 22, Neillsville;

Private 16 Infantry, 128 Infantry;

KIA May 28, 1918

Wallis, Henry Dean, 22, Greenwood;

Private 1 class 127 Infantry;

Near Fismes; KIA August 5, 1918

Wasserburger, Charles, 29, Neillsville;

corp 128 Infantry;

2nd Marne, Soissons; KIA September 1, 1918

Weissborn, Eric F., 19, Loyal;

corp 128 Infantry;

2nd Marne, Soissons; wounded August 30; KIA November 10, 1918

Wilson, William, 27, Neillsville;

mechanic 28 Infantry, 16 Infantry;

KIA May 28, 1918

Wosniak, Felix, 23, Thorp; overseas;

Private Air Service Corps;

Died accident (run over by tram car) May 11, 1919

Navy

Kauffman, Charles, 26, Loyal;

seaman 2nd class;

Died disease (pneumonia) Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, September 28, 1918

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