A comprehensive roster of casualties from St. Croix County, Wisconsin, detailing the hometown, age, unit, location of death, and cause of death for soldiers, sailors, marines, and nurses who sacrificed their lives during World War I.
See abbreviations on main Wisconsin’s Gold Star List page.
Army
Anderson, Otto S., 21, Emerald; pvt 3tngbn rplgr, Camp Greenleaf ; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 15,’18.
Beezley, Luther Thomas, 21, Hudson; pvt 66co TC; overseas; dd (pneu) Mch 21,’19.
Berg, Knute Pederson, 28, River Falls; pvt 161depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 13,’18.
Bixby, Bennett, 31, Emerald; pvt mgtngco, Camp Hancock; overseas; dd (influ) Oct 22, ’18.
Bradford, Neil James, 22, Hudson; pvt Auto Schl tngdet, Kansas. City; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 4, ’18.
Breckenridge, Wilford J., 28, New Richmond; pvt 28aersq; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 4, ’18.
Briggs, Ernest B., 22, Hersey ; pvt 56inf; kia Nov 10, ’18.
Butler, Raymond, 19, New Richmond; pvt 20engnrs; dw (sinking of Tuscania) Feb 17, ’18.
Casey, Marcus T., 26, New Richmond; 2Lt 339inf; Archangel Expedition; dd (pneu) at Seminvokia, Russia, Sept 16, ’18.
Cave, Fred, 21, Baldwin; pvt 2aersq; U. S.; dd (pneu) Apr 12, ’18.
Cave, Howard G., 25, Hammond; pvt inf Camp Hancock Sept rpldrft; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 7, ’18.
Clementson, Arthur, 22, Woodville; pvt 28inf; Soissons, St. Mihiel, Argonne; kia Oct 6, ’18.
Craig, Clement, 30, Baldwin; pvt 158depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 7, ’18.
Curry, Steven S., 23, Glenwood City; pvt 102inf; Champagne, Marne-Aisne, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, defsec; kia Oct 26, ’18.
Deneen, Andrew C., 38, Hammond; 1Lt 338inf; dw Nov 20, ’18.
Dickey, Irvine Edward, 25, Hudson; WNG; corp 128inf; near Cierges; dw Aug 3, ’18.
Hahn, Otto J., 22, Deer Park ; pvt Camp MacArthur Sept autrpldrft; dd (pneu) Oct 6,’18.
Haugeland, Henry I., 28, Baldwin; pvt 342inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 9 ’18.
Jacobson, Bernt N., 27, Hudson; pvt 64inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Sept 17, ’18.
Johnson, Gust W., 25, Glenwood City; pvt inf Camp Grant Apr rpldrft; overseas; dd (tuberc) Mch 9, ’19.
Karastes, George, 27, Hersey; pvt 354inf; Argonne, Meuse; kia Nov 1, ’18.
King, Otis H., 40, Hudson; capt 16inf; Montdidier-Noyon, AisneMarne, St. Mihiel; kia Sept 12, ’18.
Larson, Emil T., 21, Hudson ; pvt 10rctdep, Camp Shelby, Miss.; U. S.; dd (pneu) Nov 5, ’18.
Lee, Oscar, 31, Woodville; pvt 342inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 10, ’18.
Lombard, George, 20, Hudson ; pvt 16inf; dw Dec 11,’18.
McClusky, Guy, 24, Emerald; pvt 28inf; Cantigny; dw Oct 11, ’18.
McMahon, Edgar Joseph, 24, New Richmond; pvt 161depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 9, ’18.
Matson, Martin John, 28, Wilson; wag supco 3inf; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 21,’18.
Olien, John, 28, New Richmond; pvt 1cl 6engnrs; kia Oct 20, ’18.
Olsen, Odin Frederick, 32, Baldwin; pvt 28inf; kia Oct 1, ’18.
O’Rourke, William E., 30, Hudson; pvt 60inf; kia Nov 10, ’18.
Pearson, Axel, 25, New Richmond; pvt 18inf; Argonne; kia Oct 2, ’18.
Roselair, John, 21, New Richmond; pvt 158depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 5, ’18.
Rulien, Gordon, 19, New Richmond; pvt 16inf; kia Apr 25, ’18.
Sabean, Merton D., 23, New Richmond; corp 128inf; Cierges ; kia Aug 1, ’18.
Sampair, James W., 20, New Richmond; WNG; pvt 16inf; kia Jy 22, ’18
Simonson, Richard L., 20, Hudson; sgt 28inf; kia Aug 1, ’18.
Snoeyenbos, Maurice L., 24, m, Baldwin; pvt mgtngcntr, Camp Hancock; U. S.; dd (pneu) Nov 10,’18.
Stroberger, Grover C., 26, Star Prairie; pvt 47inf; kia Jy 29,’18.
Sundvall, August Leo, 28, New Richmond; 2Lt 5regt 43co Mar; Monthairons, Lorraine; dw Apr 20, ’18.
Tio, Frank E., 26, Hersey; pvt 148inf; overseas; dd (mening) Dec 19 ’18.
Trapp, Albert, 24, Woodville; pvt 16inf; Montdidier, Cantigny, Soissons; kia Jy 18, ’18.
Vick, Eric C. R., 21, Deer Park; pvt 341inf; overseas; dd (pericard) Mch 27, ’18.
Wessels, Henry, 31, Baldwin ; pvt 1cl 309inf ; kia Oct 20, ’18.
Navy
Kirkpatrick, Leon, 23, Hudson; ldsm for music; dd (pneu) Receiving Ship, Great Lakes, Ill., Oct 20, ’18.
Levi, Edwin Ray, 22, Glenwood City; app seaman; dd (pneu) Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., Sept 23,’18.
Marines
Arnquist, Otto Clemence, 27, New Richmond; 6mgbn; Meuse-Argonne (Champagne), crossing of the Meuse River; kia Nov 5, ’18.
Kroll, Walter Frank, 28, Glenwood City; k by lightning at Guantanamo, Cuba, Jy 11,-’18.
McGrath, James Raymond, 28, New Richmond; Chateau Thierry, Aisne-Marne offnsve (Soissons); kia Jy 19, ’18.
Source
Gregory, John G., Wisconsin’s Gold Star List : Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Nurses from the Badger State Who Died in the Federal Service During the World War, Madison : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1925.