A comprehensive roster of casualties from Trempealeau 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
Berg, Peter Albert, 28, Arcadia; pvt 343inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 1, ’18.
Bever, George M., 27, Osseo; pvt 331fa; dd (pneu) Oct 4, ’18.
Brain, Siguard, 22, Eleva; pvt 356inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 10 ’18.
Brekky, Andrew Tidor, 22, Blair; pvt 161depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Jan 28, ’19.
Dahl, Arthur, 23, Galesville; pvt 120mgbn; Aisne-Marne, defsec; kia Aug 1, ’18.
Dove, Julius, 28, Galesville; pvt 336inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 22, ’18.
Ericksmoen, Thomas, 28, Blair; pvt 26inf; St. Mihiel, Argonne, defsec; kia Oct 5, ’18.
Erickson, Martin, 22, Arcadia; pvt 26inf; kia May 29, ’18.
Erickson, Palmer 0., 25, Osseo; pvt 58blnco aersq; overseas; dd (pneu) June 13, ’19.
Halvorson, Carl H.. 24, Ettrick ; pvt 356inf; St. Mihiel ; dd (pneu) Oct 19 ’18.
Hanson, Herman J., 23, Eleva ; pvt 344inf; overseas ; dd (pneu) Oct 21, ’18.
Hanson, Louis, 27, Osseo; pvt 30mgbn; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 4, ’18.
Hendrickson, Leonard, 29, Independence; pvt infrpl&tngtr, Camp Grant; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 6, ’18.
Herbert, Charles J., 29, Arcadia; pvt 1cl 39inf; kia Sept 26, ’18.
Hopland, Obert, 20, Eleva; WNG; pvt 1cl 127inf; Sergy and Dravegny; kia Aug 3, ’18.
Hutchins, Otis E., 22, Whitehall; sgt hq107suptn; kia (sinking of Tuscania) Feb 5, ’18.
Jackson, Theodore R., 27, Whitehall; pvt MD rpldrftunit37; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 8, ’18.
Johnson, Alfred, 29, Eleva; WNG; pvt 127inf; Badricourt, Chateau Thierry, Fismes; dw Jy 31, ’18.
Jorgenson, Oneil, 21, Ettrick; pvt Auto Schl, Kansas City; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 1, ’18.
Klaverstad, Otto, 25, Strum; pvt 7inf; dw Oct 26, ’18.
Knecht, Emil 0., 26, Trempealeau; pvt 343inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 1, ’18.
Knutson, Corunell A., 24, Blair; pvt 354inf ; Verdun ; kia Nov 2, ’18.
Koba, Ben W., 28, Trempealeau; pvt 161depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 9, ’18.
Nilson, Carl, 28, Hale ; pvt 356inf; kia Nov 11, ’18.
Pullman, Ignatz N., 30, Whitehall; pvt 163depbrig; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 13, ’18.
Renning, Blaine Odell, 23, Whitehall; pvt Indiana Chamber of Commerce USA tngc; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 6, ’18.
Rowles, William F., 29, Galesville; capt 128inf; Juvigny; kia Aug 30, ’18.
Schock, John, 24, Arcadia; pvt 132inf; Verdun, Forges Wood; dw Oct 17, ’18.
Schultz, Ernest A., 22, Arcadia ; pvt 59inf; overseas ; dd (empyema) Apr 10, ’18.
Seske, Sanford John, 22, Ettrick; pvt hq SATC, Kansas City; dd (pneu) Oct 5, ’18.
Skulhus, Iver 0., 21, Eleva; pvt lgasregt; St. Mihiel, ArgonneMeuse; dw Nov 2, ’18.
Stenberg, Oscar C., 22, Blair; pvt 345inf; U. S.; dd (diph) Jan_ 9, ’18.
Thoma, Anton, 32, Arcadia ; pvt 18inf; U. S.; kia Oct 8,’18.
Thompson, Irvin T., 22, Blair; pvt 344inf; overseas; dd (pneu) Oct 9, ’18.
Tofte, Oscar, 32, Whitehall; pvt Spruce Production Det; U. S.; dd (pneu) Jan 16,’19.
Vold, Hector C., 25, Osseo; pvt SATC UW; U. S.; dd (pneu) Oct 12, ’18.
Waters, Clarence, 19, Arcadia ; pvt 16inf; kia Jy 18, ’18.
Wiersgalla, Lewis, ’19, Chimney Rock; pvt 126inf; near Romagne; dw Oct 25, ’18.
Navy
Church, Corneille Austin, Trempealeau; seaman; d USS Mercy, Oct 9, ’18.
Marines
Jensen, Earl Emil, 28, Galesville; corp; Toulon, Aisne-Marne offnsve (Soissons), Chateau Thierry; dw Aug 12, ’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.