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World War I Gold Star List

The following list has been extracted from "Wisconsin's Gold Star List: Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Nurses from the Badger State Who Died in the Federal Service During the World War", prepared by John G. Gregory, Department of War History, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, published by The Society, 1925.

NAVY

Boutin, Alonzo T., 24, Bayfield; chf yeoman; died of disease (pneu) Naval Parade Grounds, Indian Head, Md., Oct. 27, 1918.
Yderstad, Nels, 26, Mason; fireman 1st class; died of disease Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va., Apr. 24, 1917.

ARMY

Arseneau, Fred E., 25, Washburn; 8prvnlbn; died of disease (pneu) on U. S. transport, Oct. 6, 1918.
Bear, John, Jr., 26, Red Cliffs; pvt rctco, Columbus Barracks, O.; died of disease (pneu) Jan. 9, 1921.
Bodin, August, 27, Washburn; pvt 107hqtn&MP; killed in action Aug. 31, 1918.
Bolin, Edwin A., 26, Washburn; pvt317salv&repco tkc; died of disease (pneu) Oct. 4, 1918.
Bonney, Harvey E., 30, Bayfield; pvt rctco, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; died of disease (pneu) Oct. 15, 1918.
Carlson, Francis, 22, Bark Point; pvt mgtngentr, Camp Hancock, Ga.; died of disease (pneu) Oct. 2, 1918.
Degelmans, Adam, 30, Iron River; pvt 161depbrig; U.S.; died of disease (pneu) Oct. 5, 1918.
Dodge, Lyle, 26, Brule; ret unasgnd; U.S.; died of disease (hem) May 9, 1918.
Finstad, Carl Knudson, 38, Washburn; WNG; pvt 1st class 107hqtn&MP; killed in action Aug. 6, 1918.
Jacobson, Byron, 23, Washburn; WNG; pvt 128 inf; U.S.; died of disease (pneu) Dec. 17, 1917.
Lancer, James J., 25, Washburn; pvt 306inf; dw Aug. 13, 1918.
Larson, Wilmer J., 22, Mason; pvt 312inf; killed in action Oct. 18, 1918.
McRae, Kenneth Morrison, 20, Washburn; pvt 107MP; Belfort sec, Aisne-Marne, Fismes, Oise-Aisne, Meuse-Argonne; died of disease (pneu) Feb. 1, 1919.
Madsen, Peter Andrew, 22, Iron Riveer; pvt 107MP; Fortiers; dw Aug. 31, 1918.
Michelson, Helmer Arthur, 24, Drummond; hs 107MP; killed in action Aug. 2, 1918.
Murchland, Everett, 31, Drummond; pvt 28inf; dw Jy 22, 1918.
Ottman, Merton R., 24, Moquah; pvt 341inf; killed in action Nov. 1, 1918.
Peck, William R., 28, m, Washburn; sgt 354inf; Argonne-Meuse; killed in action Nov. 1, 1918.
Pederson, Walter John, 29, Mason; WNG; pvt 26inf; Cantigny, Soissons; killed in action Aug. 1, 1918.
Peterson, Fritz, 27, Grand view; b Sweden; pvt 1st class 343inf; U.S.; died of disease (pneu) Oct. 16, 1918.
Rice, Peter P., 30, Grand View; b. Norway; pvt 1st class 310engnrs; Thiacourt, Champignelles; killed in action Oct. 19, 1918.
Rogers, Samuel Nelson, 30, Iron River; WNG; pvt 128inf; Alsace, Marne, Juvigny, Romagne, Brandeville; killed in action Nov. 7, 1918.
Smith, Carl John, 23, Washburn; pvt 128inf; killed in action Jy 20, 1918.
Stein, Evard F., 21, Drummond; WNG; pvt 6inf; U.S.; drowned Jy 18, 1917.
Swanson, Richard, 25, Mason; pvt 6suptn; overseas; died of disease (pneu) Oct. 17, 1918.
Toutloff, Fred, 23, Bayfield; WNG; pvt 28inf; Cantigny; killed in action May 29, 1918.
Wasmuth, Arthur, 26, Bayfield; pvt 161depbrig; U.S.; died of disease (pneu) Oct. 6, 1918.