A comprehensive roster of casualties from Calumet 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
Braun, Leo, 31, New Holstein; pvt 58inf; kia Aug 6,’18.
Brooks, Gerhard W., 25, Forest Junction; pvt 38inf; kia Oct 8,’18. Buhl, George, 27, Hayton; pvt 161depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 3, ’18.
Engelhardt, Carl, 34, High Cliff; pvt 127inf; Roncheres, Fismes, Soissons; dw Sept 3,’18.
Gerhards, Clemens, 27, Chilton; corp 127inf; Fismes, Soissons, Juvigny, near Verdun, Gesnes; dw Oct 7,’18.
Gerhardt, Fred, 28, Chilton; pvt 58inf; kia (sinking of Moldavia) May 23, ’18.
Grassold, Randolph 0., 24, m, Chilton; WNG; 2Lt 127inf; AisneMarne; dw Jy 31, ’18.
Holzschuh, George, 24, Hilbert ; pvt 1cl 125inf ; near Courmont and Cierges; kia Jy 31,’18.
Hostettler, William D., 22, Hilbert; pvt 127inf; U. S.; dd (pneu) Jan 12, ’18.
Kaiser, Austin Peter, 23, New Holstein; pvt 106inf ; d Sept 27, ’18.
Kaplick, Bernhard, 25, Kiel; pvt 20engnrs; U. S.; dd (pneu) Jan 12, ’18.
Kasper, Edmund A., 29, Potter; pvt 333hvfa; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 2, ’18.
Kasper, Ernest J., 27, Brillion; pvt 106inf; Dickebusch, Kemmel, Hindenburg Line, Cambrai, St. Quentin; kia Sept 26, ’18.
King, George Cleveland, 26, Chilton; pvt supco 70inf; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 8,’18.
McHugh, Thomas, 30, Stockbridge; pvt 58inf ; kia Jy 18, ’18.
Olsen, Sherman, 23, New Holstein; pvt 47inf; near Verdun; dw Sept 30, ’18.
Puetz, John M., 22, m, New Holstein; pvt 38inf ; St. Mihiel, Argonne; w; dd (pneu) Oct 23,’18.
Rife, Lloyd H., 24, Chilton; pvt 1cl 127inf; Aisne-Marne; kia Jy 31, ’18.
Ryan, Herbert J., 19, Brillion; WNG; pvt 150mgbn; Fere en Tardenois; kia Nov 5, ’18.
Schreiber, Edward C., 32, Brillion; pvt 38inf; Argonne; kia Oct 22, ’18.
Schumacher, Frank, 28, Chilton; pvt 107inf; kia Sept 29,’18.
Stanelle, Gilbert H., 25, Forest Junction; pvt 38inf; St. Mihiel, Argonne; kia Oct 13,’18.
Strucel, Peter, Calumet; sgt 314inf ; d Sept 26, ’18.
Weiss, William C., 28, Brillion ; pvt 107inf ; kia Sept 29, ’18.
Wertz, Raymond J., 25, Potter; pvt 1cl 4inf ; kia Oct 15, ’18.
Marines
Leitner, Aloysius, 25, New Holstein; hqco 5regt; Toulon, Aisne defnsve, Chateau Thierry; dw June 11,’18. DSM, Navy Cross, Citation G020 2div.
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.