A comprehensive roster of casualties from Jackson 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, Oscar, 26, City Point; pvt 47inf; overseas; dd (tuberc) June 10, ’18.
Davis, Curtis L., 19, Melrose; pvt 125inf ; dw Aug 1, ’18.
Davis, John L., 29, Merrillan; corp 354inf; Verdun; kia Nov 6,’18.
Emerson, Vernon, 23, Northfield; cfr Icl 55blnco; U. S.; dd (pneu) Dec 1, ’18.
Gaaskjolen, Bernt Knudson, 22; pvt 341inf; overseas; dd (influ) Oct 22, ’18.
Hagen, Christian, 26, Black River Falls; pvt 344inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 10,’18.
Hanson, Carl A., 28, Taylor; pvt 19fa; dw Oct 3,’18.
Hoffman, Herbert Ernest, 23, Merrillan; pvt 161depbrig; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 7, ’18.
Johnson, Julius B., 22, Taylor; pvt 343inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 5, ’18.
Knudson, Olaf Melvin, 23, Hixton; pvt 161depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 3, ’18.
Knudston, Elmer, 22, Disco; pvt rctdep, Camp Shelby; U. S.; dd (pneu) Nov 4, ’18.
Knutson, Louis, Black River Falls; pvt ltdservregt ; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 11,’18.
Lee, Henry, 25, Taylor; pvt 339fa; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 24,’18.
Lewis, Amos Owen, 22, Northfield; pvt 161depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 4, ’18.
Lien, Emil, 26, Hixton; pvt 314remsq QMC; overseas; dd (pneu) Sept 27, ’18.
McKenzie, Stewart Alexander, 25, Merrillan; pvt 54pioninf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 3,’18.
Miles, Frank, 25, Black River Falls; pvt 28inf ; kia Jy 20, ’18.
Paar, Adam Joseph, 22, Alma Center; rct casdet, Camp Nichols; dd (pneu) Nov 2, ’18.
Salfe, Tony, 23, Alma Center; pvt 16inf; kia Jy 21,’18.
Van Voorhees, Wesley C., 23, Millston ; pvt 16inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 8, ’18.
Waller, Joseph, 18, Taylor; rct unasgnd AS SigC, Ft. Sam Houston, Tex.; U. S.; dd (pneu) Feb 2,’18.
Winner, Leslie James, 23, Hixton; pvt auxremdep QMC, Camp Grant; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 11,’18.
Woodworth, Ross, 25, Black River Falls; pvt Icl BH41; overseas; dd (pneu) Nov 1,’18.
Young, Paul C., 22, Black River Falls; pvt 343inf; dd (pneu) Sept 26,’18.
Navy
Adams, Everett Otto, 24, Alma Center; ldsm for elec radio; dd (pneu) Dunwoody Training School, Minneapolis, Minn., Apr 20, ’18.
Benson, Julian Palmer, 23, Black River Falls; dd (pneu) Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., Sept 19, ’18.
Duxbury, Leland Raymond, 26; ldsm for elec radio; d Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., Sept 28, ’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.