MILITARY RECORDS
VOLUNTEERS WWI
(Transcribed by Cay Merryman)
| Commissioned Officers |
| Ward, Harry, age 35; res. Davenport, born in Wisconsin, Captain |
| Whitaker, John H., age 24; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, 1st Lt. |
| Norris, Roy, age 31; res. Davenport, born in Indiana, 1st Lt. |
| Koehler, Herbert O., age 27; res. Davenport, born in Missouri, 2nd Lt. |
| Ruhl, Edward L., age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, 2nd Lt. |
| Non-Commissioned Officers |
| Mengel, Walter, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, 1st Sgt. |
| Barron, Leo J., age 23; res. Davenport, born in Illinois, Supply Sgt. |
| Sledgister, Thomas, age 29; res. Davenport, born in Illinois, Mess Sgt. |
| Neisess, Otto W., res. Davenport, Stable Sgt. |
| Bacon, Guy B., age 25; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Stable Sgt. |
| Briceland, Harold E., age 21; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Sgt. |
| Griffin, Frank J., age 26; res. Davenport, born in Ohio, Sgt. |
| Kendall, Othel, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Illinois, Sgt. |
| Ruhl, Chas. Arthur, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Sgt. |
| Sheets, Geo. M., age 29; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Sgt. |
| Sutton, Herbert E., age 39; res. Davenport, born in Ohio, Sgt. |
| Swiney, John D., age 27; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Sgt. |
| Veitch, Ray, age 23; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Sgt. |
| Bateman, Clyde, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Benson, Joseph L., age 22; res. Iowa City, born in New York, Cpl. |
| Driffill, Wilbur J., age 26; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Eames, John J., age 26; res. Davenport, born in Illinois, Cpl. |
| Erisman, Victor, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Ohio, Cpl. |
| Heesch, Raymond, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Huss, Harry F., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Jasper, John J., age 22; res. Davenport, born in Illinois, Cpl. |
| Johnston, Leroy, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Lane, Lawrence E., age 19; res. Davenport, born in Michigan, Cpl. |
| Macrae, Donald, age 22; res. Council Bluffs, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Milligan, Walter D., res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Murphy, Charles, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Nagle, John F., age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Porterfield, John S., age 23; res. Waterloo, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Roeske, Myron, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Michigan, Cpl. |
| Timothy, William L., age 23; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Wallis, Robert, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Wisconsin, Cpl. |
| Willey, Leroy Gottlieb, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Cpl. |
| Wright, Fred, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Illinois, Cpl. |
| Cooks, Buglers, Etc. |
| Seitz, Henry W., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Chief Mechanic |
| Kipp, William, age 26; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Mechanic |
| McDonald, Ray, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Mechanic |
| Britt, John, res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Mechanic |
| Stuehmer, Ray L., age 27; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Horseshoer |
| Paul, Alonzo, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Horseshoer |
| Schick, Leroy, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Horseshoer |
| Rosenfield, Harry J., age 24; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Illinois, Saddler |
| Ziebarth, Alfred W., age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Saddler |
| Kiefer, Fred E., age 20; res. Davenport, born in New York, Cook |
| Verbeke, Joseph, age 29; res. Moline, Illinois, born in Belgium, Cook |
| Young, Lionel K., age 24; res. Davenport, born in Missouri, Cook |
| Baker, F. Harold, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Bugler |
| Barron, Vincent T., age 22, res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Bugler |
| Lund, Darrell, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa, Bugler |
| Privates, First Class |
| Abramson, Ernest, age 19; res. Bettendorf, born in Iowa |
| Barnes, Ralph Z., age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Bowling, Elmer S., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Bowling, Raymond H., age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Briggs, Francis Marion, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Brodersen, Bernard F., age 21; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Copenhafer, Elmer, res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Dawson, George E., age 25; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Dempsey, Martin J., age 29; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Elliott, Webber, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Ohio |
| Ericksen, Martin, age 19, res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Fedder, Herman F., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Fitch, Leon C., age 20; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Genz, George L., age 21; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Hansen, Harry J., age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Jarvis, Raymond C., age 20; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Kaiser, John W., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Kinkel, Lester, res. Davenport, born in Minnesota |
| McCrellias, William H., age 18; res. Bettendorf, born in Illinois |
| Mohr, Herbert H., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Moore, Harry Leroy, age 26; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Morrison, John D., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Morse, Rufus V., age 21; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Ott, Urban, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Ouren, Horace W., age 22; res. Council Bluffs, born in Iowa |
| Ramser, Howard, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Rath, Gordon B., age 19; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Reb, Archie, age 20; res. Davenport, Minnesota |
| Richards, Caleb, age 23; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Kentucky |
| Roberts, Ivan, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Silletto, Harold A., age 20; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Smith, Ralph G., age 26, res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Van Walterop, William, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Holland |
| Williamson, Ralph C., age 38; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Privates |
| Adams, William, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Missouri |
| Bancroft, Don H., age 21; res. Rock Island, born in Ohio |
| Barnts, Bertram, res. Monticello, born in Iowa |
| Baumann, Herman H., age 26; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Becker, Alek, age 21; res. Davenport, born in Denmark |
| Bentley, Dewey, age 19; res. DeWitt, born in Iowa |
| Bergendorf, Walter, age 19; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in New Jersey |
| Bosworth, Corliss W., age 25; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Bowen, Perry Jackson, res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Brown, Albert N., age 26; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Brown, Eugene D., age 18; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Illinois |
| Burmeister, Leonard G., age 23; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Burns, Fred J., age 19; res. Moline, Illinois, born in Illinois |
| Carter, John L., age 21; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Cissell, William P., age 22; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Clarke, Thomas C., age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Cook, Burton D., age 19; res. Davenport, born in Missouri |
| Costello, Joe, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Cox, Charles H., res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Coyne, Bert J., age 24; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Crecelius, Leigh P., age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Crosby, Glen M., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Cullinan, Robert E., ae 20; res. Lovilia, born in Iowa |
| Cummings, George, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Curtis, Ned B., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Davenport, Englebert G., res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Dawson, Clifford J., age 18; res. Davenport, born in Missouri |
| Dickson, Dale J., age 18; res. Davenport, born in Ohio |
| Dietz, Patrick J., age 25; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Illinois |
| Donaldson, Andrew, age 18; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Donovan, Cornelius, age 18; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Illinois |
| Eckhardt, Walter F., age 23; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Ehmsen, Chris, age 30; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Erbstein, Isador, age 21; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Nebraska |
| Estess, Louis, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Fairchild, Edward E., age 24; res. Denver, born in Illinois |
| French, John L., res. Wyoming, born in Iowa |
| Gadient, Edward, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Gardner, Thomas A., age 22; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Gassmann, Harry, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Genz, Herbert W., age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Glau, Edson L., age 23; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Goldis, Louis, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Russia |
| Grapengeter, Ray, age 21; res. Davenport, born in Ohio |
| Griffin, Phil R., age 24; res. Waterloo, born in Iowa |
| Halloway, Roger G. age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Hamilton, Albert Lloyd, age 27; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Hamilton, Harry, res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Hanemann, Chester G., age 23; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Hansell, Adelbert, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Massachusetts |
| Hansell, Fred E., age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Hansen, George, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Happs, Frank J., age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Hartman, Albert, age 20; res. Monticello, born in Iowa |
| Heimrod, Fred, res. Davenport, born in Nebraska |
| Higgins, Maurice, age 22; res. Minneapolis, Minnesota, born in Michigan |
| Holtz, Ray L., age 27; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Iowa |
| Huggins, Glen, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Jackson, Marcus, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Jacobsen, Carl, age 18; res. Long Grove, born in Iowa |
| Jeffery, George, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Kane, Frank, age 27; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Kell, Ralph G., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Kinney, Alfred, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Colorado |
| Kling, Walter E., res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Knorr, Charles, (record incomplete) |
| Kroy, Ralph, age 21; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Lamp, John S., age 21; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Illinois |
| Layden, William J., age 28; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Lindblom, Edwin A., age 18; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Illinois |
| Lindblom, Ralph G., age 19; res. Rock Island, Illinois, born in Illinois |
| Lothringer, Alfred, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Lucas, Charles T., age 28; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Lyon, Clyde W., age 23; res. Council Bluffs, born in South Dakota |
| Lyons, Warren E., age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| McCarthy, Gene Skinner, age 24; res. Rock Island, Illinois |
| McDonough, Arthur, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Wisconsin |
| Meek, Roy John, age 19, res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Meyer, Ralph, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Miller, Wendeline V., age 23; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Montgomery, Roy, age 25; res. Davenport, born in Nebraska |
| Morse, Minor A., age 26; res. Belmond, born in Iowa |
| Mulligan, John, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Murphy, Porter H., age 22; res. Denver; born in Iowa |
| Nielsen, Louis H., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Pahl, Walter, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Pearson, Arvid, age 28; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Peters, Henry N., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Peterson, Arnold, age 23; res. Davenport, born in Denmark |
| Phillips, Robert R., age 21; res. Davenport, born in South Dakota |
| Poston, Dewey, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Potter, Claude, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Ray, Edward, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Reichart, Ralph, res. Monticello, born in Iowa |
| Ries, Alfred, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Roes, Bernard, Jr., age 21; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Roselle, Arthur, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Schlueter, Elmer L., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Schroeder, George, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Schulz, William, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Schumacher, Charlie, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Showalter, Leonard, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Simpson, Arthur R., age 20; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Slocum, Theron, age 21; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Smith, Edward, age 19; res. Estherville, born in Iowa |
| Spaulding, Martin Kingman, age 21; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Stevenson, Eddie A., age 22; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Tornquist, Wendell E., age 18; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Tylen, Ernest, age 24; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Untiedt, Otto, age 18; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Vanderwicken, King, age 19; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| Van Sant, George, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Vetter, Arthur G., age 20; res. Davenport, born in Nebraska |
| Wells, Allen L., age 20; res. Iowa City, born in Iowa |
| White, Ernest, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Whiting, Robert, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Minnesota |
| Widdington, Otis, age 20; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Wiley, Guy, age 21; res. Davenport, born in Nebraska |
| Winans, Arthur, age 29; res. Monticello, born in Iowa |
| Wingler, Andrew, res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Wingler, Dale, age 22; res. Davenport, born in Illinois |
| Wrigley, Harry, age 19; res. Davenport, born in Iowa |
| Ziffrin, Harry B., age 21; Davenport, born in Iowa |
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