|
Surname |
Given
Name |
Death Date |
Place of Death |
Cause of
Death |
Sailor's
Enlistment
Address |
Appointed |
RANK |
Next of
Kin |
Relationship |
|
CAREY |
Leo Martin |
02 May 1918 |
U.S.S.Tyler |
lost at sea |
Albert Lea,
Minn. |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
Seaman
Second Class |
James Carey |
Father |
|
CLARK |
Eugene Henry |
07 Oct 1918 |
U.S.S. Shaw |
drowned |
110 Linden
Ave.,
Waterloo, Iowa |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
Seaman |
Mary J.
Clark |
Mother |
|
CRAIG |
Clifford H. |
04 Oct 1918 |
U.S.S.Herman Frasch |
Lost when
vessel
was sunk in collision |
645 W. 19th
St.,
Des Moines, Iowa |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
Engineman,
First Class |
Abagail D.
Craig |
Mother |
|
FISHER |
Raymond
George |
28 Oct 1918 |
Naval forces operating in European Waters |
lost life in
seaplane
accident |
Hepburn,
Iowa |
Omaha,
Nebraska |
Machinist's
Mate,
Second Class |
Charles P.
Fisher |
Father |
|
GLYNN |
John Mathew |
30 Jul 1918 |
U.S.A.C.T. Ticonderoga |
lost his
life when vessel was torpedoed by enemy submarine |
2119 Scott
St.,
Davenport, Iowa |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
Machinist's
Mate,
First Class |
Ellen Hoech |
Sister |
|
MORRISSETTE |
Walter |
06 Dec 1917 |
U.S.S. Jacob Jone |
Multiple
injuries |
808 29th
Ave.,
Council Bluffs, Iowa |
San
Francisco,
California |
Ships Cook,
First Class |
Carrie
Morrissette |
Mother |
|
NELSON |
Cleon Albert |
11 Apr 1918 |
U.S.S. Lakemoor |
died when
vessel was torpedoed by enemy vessel |
1709
Delaware St.,
Mason City, Iowa |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
Engineman,
Second Class |
Emma Nelson |
Mother |
|
SHERARD |
Charles
McClarence |
12 Oct 1918 |
Naval Air Station,
Pensacola, Florida |
abcess of
liver |
Iva, South
Carolina |
Columbia,
South Carolina |
Fireman,
Third Class |
Sue Sherard,
Iowa |
Mother |
|
SMOCK |
William
Walter |
05 Nov 1917 |
U.S.S. Alcedo |
lost at sea
on
U.S.S. Alcedo |
406 South
East 5th St.,
Des Moines, Iowa |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
Seaman,
Second Class |
Dave R.
Smock |
Father |
|
WELCH |
Harry C. |
08 Nov 1918 |
U.S.S. Little |
drowned |
Lakeland,
Florida |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
Fireman,
First Class |
Cora Barber |
Mother |
|
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Source: ANCESTRY - U.S. Naval Deaths, World War I McHenry,
Kathy. U.S. Naval Deaths, World War I [database on-line]. Provo,
UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.
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transcribed and submitted by Sue Soden for Iowa in
the Great War Special Project |