A comprehensive roster of casualties from Brown 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
Adriansen, Joseph W., 25, Depere; pvt 872repsect; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 21,’18.
Anderson, Arthur Samuel, 21, Green Bay; rct casdet, Camp Nichols; dd (pneu) Nov 12,’18.
Beaumier,. George W., 22, Scott; pvt 18inf ; dd (pneu) Sept 22, ’18.
Burckle, Erven, 19, Depere; pvt 121fa; U. S.; dd (diph) Feb 9,’18.
Burdeau, Irwin Willard, 23, Green Bay; pvt 338inf; dd (pneu) Oct, ’18.
Calkins, Reginald J., 22, Green Bay; 2Lt 3avinstncntr; overseas; k in airplane accident, Nov 10, ’18.
Clabots, Benjamin, 20, Green Bay; sgt 39inf; Hill 304, near Verdun; kia Sept 30, ’18.
Coel, George M., 22, Green Bay; corp 344inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 3, ’18.
Coenen, Peter John, 21, Depere; pvt SATC, Kansas City; dd (pneu) Oct 7, ’18.
Cologne, Julius A., 19, Green Bay; pvt 121fa; Alsace, 2Marne, Soissons front, Argonne; dd (typh) Dec 28,.’18.
Cornelius, Henry W., 25, Howard; pvt 38inf; St. Mihiel, Argonne; dd (pneu) Oct 21, ’18.
Daley, William M., 27, Wayside; pvt Sept rpldrft, Camp MacArthur; dd (pneu) Oct 7, ’18.
Debot, John, 22, Green Bay; pvt 9inf ; Argonne ; dw Dec 2, ’18.
Duchateau, Henry, 30, New Franken; pvt 313gremsq QMC; overseas; dd (tuberc) May 26,’19.
Gegere, George, 30, Green Bay; sgt 5mgbn; kia June 7, ’18.
Giese, Louis, 28, Green Bay; pvt au remdep332; d (accident) Oct 5, ’18.
Hansen, Harry A., 24, Green Bay; pvt hgco 35fa; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 20, ’18.
Hayes, Ervin J., 24, Suamico; pvt 35fa; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 21, ’18.
Heesacker, William, 24, West Depere; pvt 128inf; kia Jy 19, ’18.
Hershmann, Charles, 23, Denmark; pvt 307amtn; St. Mihiel, MeuseArgonne; dw Oct 19, ’18.
Israel, Alfred H., 24, Green Bay; corp 121fa; U. S.; dd (pneu) Mch 15, ’18.
Jacquet, Louis, 29, Green Bay; pvt, Camp Johnston, Fla.; dd (pneu) Nov 10, ’18.
Johnson, George M., 31, Depere; pvt hgco 338inf; Meuse, Moselle; dd (pneu) Mch 12, ’19.
Johnson, Walter, 27, Denmark; pvt 28inf ; dw Oct 8, ’18.
Kunz, William Charles, 23, Green Bay; pvt 121fa; overseas; drowned Sept 9, ’18.
LaRoche, Frank John, 21, Humboldt; pvt infrpl&tng; dd (pneu) Oct 17, ’18.
Lag, Rudolph Adolph, 23, Green Bay; pvt 56inf; St. Mihiel, Argonne Forest; dw Oct 27, ’18.
Lewis, Arthur, 24, Green Bay; pvt 58inf ; kia Aug 6, ’18.
Loppnow, William, 25, Greenleaf; pvt 153depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 6, ’18.
Lowther, Harry R., 24, Green Bay; corp 12mgbn ; overseas; dd (meas) Nov 25, ’18.
McCarthy, Thomas F., 21, Green Bay; pvt 1cl 26inf ; Cantigny, ; kia June 29, ’18.
Mikle, Rudolph, 22, Depere; pvt 58inf; kia (sinking of Moldavia) May 23, ’18.
Noble, Clarence G., Green Bay; 1Lt 128inf; d Aug 3,’18.
Osier, Guy, 23, Green Bay; WNG; pvt 121fa; U. S.; dd (pneu) Feb 6, ’18.
Pamperin, Carl F., 22, Green Bay; WNG; pvt let 121fa; U. S.; dd (pneu) Feb 1, ’18.
Piglowsky, John, 23, New Franken ; pvt 18inf ; Argonne Forest; dw Oct 7, ’18.
Piszczek, Peter J., 23, New Franken ; pvt 4inf ; Argonne Forest; dw Oct 16, ’18.
Poquette, Paul Alexander, 19, Green Bay; pvt 121fa; dd (neph) Aug 7, ’18.
Powless, Josiah A., 46, m, West Depere; 1Lt medco 308inf: MeuseArgonne; dw Nov 6, ’18.
Rathke, Albert, 29, Morrison; pvt 38inf; St. Mihiel; kia Oct 9, ’18.
Rummoe, William M., 23, Morrison; mec 160depbrig; U. S.; dd (mastoid) May 18, ’18.
Ryan, William M., 32, Pulaski; pvt mgco 140inf; front line Travannes sec; w Nov 2; dd (pneu) Nov 15,’18.
Saenger, Wesley, 26, Greenleaf, ; pvt 28inf ; kia Oct 4, ’18.
Santy, Clarence, 26, Green Bay; pvt 103inf; kia May 11,’18.
Schmidt, Theodore Emil, 24, Green Bay; pvt 126fa; U. S.; dd (pneu) Feb 4, ’19.
Simoens, Frank, 26, Green Bay; pvt 110inf; 2Marne; kia Nov 9,’18. Siudzinski, Leo, 21; Green Bay; corp 107amtn; overseas; dd (pneu) Feb 20, ’19.
Smith, Henry, 28, West Depere ; pvt 18inf ; dw Oct 23, ’18.
Smith, William A., 28, Depere ; sgt NOS, Camp Greenleaf, Ga. ; dd (pneu) Oct 19,’18.
Spangler, Joe, 24, New Franken ; pvt 18inf ; Argonne ; kia Oct 2, ’18.
Sullivan, Francis, 20, Gren Bay; pvt 121fa; U. S.; dd (angina ludovici) Mch 16, 518..
Swanson, Frank W., 25, Green Bay; pvt 7inf ; kia Oct 9, ’18.
Titulaer, Joseph, 33, West Depere ; corp 16inf ; kia Oct 21, ’18.
Van den Bergh, Peter J., 23, Green Bay; pvt 4inf ; kia Oct 8, ’18.
Walthers, Warren E., 26, Green Bay; pvt 171m farpldrft; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 11,’18.
Navy
Boese, John, Duck Creek; fireman lcl; lost at sea (USS Cyclops) June 14, ’18.
Buckman, Harry Edward, 21, m, Green Bay; ldsm for mach mate av; d Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., Sept 27, ’18.
Jones, Raymond B., Green Bay; seaman 2c1; d Naval Hospital, Hampton Roads, Va., Sept 26, ’18.
Le Mieux, Arthur John, 21, Green Bay; seaman 2c1; d Receiving Ship, Puget Sound, Wash., Oct 10, ’18.
Murphy, Clarence R., Green Bay; CQM av; d Naval Training School, Minneapolis, Minn., Oct 10, ’18.
Richter, John Peter, Green Bay; Lt; dd (pneu) Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va., Mch 9, ’20.
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.