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| RADMER, CLARENCE E., born in Milwaukee, Wis.,June 6, 1899; son of Eric W. and Catherine (Lenz) Radmer; lives 801 FosterAvenue, Port Washington; entered service at Port Washington, May 28, 1918; memberSupply Company, 127th Infantry, 32nd (Les Terribles) division; rank, private firstclass; trained at Camp Douglas and Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas; foreign station,Prouthay, Tenth French Training area, France; battles, Alsace, 5/18 to 7/21, 1918; Aisne-Marne, 7/29 to 8/7, 1918; Oise-Aisne, 8/26 to 9/6, 1918; Meuse-Argonne,9/26 to 11/11, 1918. Army of Occupation 11/11, 1918 to 4/8, 1919. Wounded, mustardgas, July 28, 1918. Honorably discharged at camp Grant, Ill., May 17, 1919. RAEDER, LESTER WILLIAM born in Sauk Rapids, Minn., August 27, 1887; son ofJohn and Sophia (Jochem) Raeder; lives St. John Street, Cedarburg; formermilitary service, two years, University of Wisconsin; entered service at Fort Sheridan,Ill., August 27, 1917; member Headquarters company, Battery F, 72nd Artillery;,C. A. C., First Army; rank, first lieutenant; trained at Fort Monore, Va., FortMcKinley, Miss., and Fort Williams, Me.; foreign station, London, England; La Havre,France; in camp at St. Leonard, near Limoges, France, when armistice was signed; later in Embarkation Camp, Panillac, France. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant,Ill., April 19, 1919. RATHKE, ARTHUR, born in Town Grafton, Ozaukee County, Wis.; February 16,1899; son of William and Elise (Ahlers) Rathke; lives Grafton, Wis.; enteredservice at Port Washington, Wis., November 11, 1918. Honorably discharged at PortWashington, November 11, 1918. RATHKE, WALTER, ; born in Town Grafton, Wis.; May 1, 1895; son of Williamand Elise (Ahlers) Rathke; lives R. F. D. 2, Port Washington, Wis.; enteredservice at Kenosha, Wis., August 2, 1918; member Battery B, 2nd Field Artillery,Replacement Depot; rank, private; trained at Camp Taylor, Ky. Honorably dischargedat Camp Taylor, Ky., December 17, 1918. REDING, HUBERT, born in Town Belgium, Ozaukee County, Wis., May 21, 1897; son of Nic and Mary A. (Cordell) Reding; lives Belgium, Wis.; entered serviceat Chicago, Ill., June 25, 1918; U. S. navy; in charge of mess; trained at GreatLakes Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., and Norfolk, Va.; foreign station,Bordeaux, France; sea service, U. S. S. Buford, 6 months. Released from duty atGreat Lakes, Ill., August 20, 1919. REICHEL, EDGAR B., born in Town Fredonia, Ozaukee County, Wis., December 29,1893; son of Mrs. Emma Reichel; lives 893 Holton Street, Milwaukee, Wis.; enteredservice at Port Washington, Wis., November 19, 1917; member Company D, 340th Infantry,85th (Custer) Division; trained at Camp Custer, Mich. Honorably discharged at CampCuster, Mich., November 29, 1917. REICHENAUER, ERWIN E., born in Town Mequon, Ozaukee County, Wis., March 14,1898; son of Wenzel and Lily (Zinke) Reichenauer; lives R. F. D. 1, Grafton,Wis.; entered service at Milwaukee, Wis., October 31, 1918; U. S. navy; rank,seaman; trained at Naval Barracks, Milwaukee, at Marquette Ensign School of Navigation,and at Great Lakes, Ill. Released from active duty, December 20, 1918. REILAND, PETER G., JR., born in Chicago, Ill., October 24, 1891; son of Peterand Mary (Heiner) Reiland; lives Port Washington; entered service at GreatLakes, Ill., June 17, 1918; U. S. navy; member 26th Company, 12th Regiment; rank,machinist's mate second class, dispatcher; assigned as inspector naval ordnance; transferred to Dayton, Ohio, as inspector naval guns; transferred to Erie, Pa.; transferred to Brantford, Ontario, Canada, as inspector demounts of 5 inch guns; transferred to Detroit, Mich., as inspector of anchor mines and general inspectionwork. Released from duty at Detroit, Mich., March 31, 1919. RETTMANN, WILLIAM E., born in Town Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, Wis., October30, 1893; son of Mr. And Mrs. Albert Rettmann; lives 934 Twenty-sixth Avenue, Milwaukee,Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis., November 19, 1917; member CompanyC, 340th Infantry, 85th (Custer) Division, transferred to 4th (Regular) Division; rank, private, corporal; trained at Camp Custer, Mich.; foreign station, France; battles, Chateau-Thierry, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne offensive; wounded, Meuse-Argonneoffensive, 9/29/1918, while with 4th Division; returned to United States with 85thDivision. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., April 25, 1919. RICK, ALLEN F., born in Cedarburg, Wis., August 5, 1900; son of Max F. andAdeline (Meyer) Rick; lives 314 Grand Avenue, Port Washington; former militaryservice in Wisconsin National Guard; entered service at Milwaukee, Wis., August14, 1918; U. S. Navy; member 494th Company, Transport Service; rank, seaman; trained at Great Lakes Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., Boston, Mass., and NewYork, N. Y.; assigned to U. S. S. Eurana. In service, June 1, 1919. RIEBE, ARNOLD W., born in Cedarburg, Wis., July 24, 1896; son of Ferdinand and Anna (Froelich) Riebe; lives Cedarburg; entered service at Port Washington,August 12, 1918; member Section 556, Ambulance Service; rank, private; trainedat Sweeney Auto School, Kansas City, Mo., and Camp Crane, Pa.; foreign station,Fierriers, Alsace. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill, June 17, 1919. REIS, MATTHEW J., born in Town Belgium, Ozaukee County, Wis., September 27,1888; son of Nic and Mary (Kartheiser) Ries; lives Belgium, Wis.; enteredservice at Port Washington, Wis., April 27, 1918; member Machine Gun Company, 340thInfantry, transferred to 10th Machine Gun Company, 4th Battalion, transferred toSpecial Casual Company No. 4911; rank, private; trained at Camp Custer, Mich.; foreign station, London, England; La Havre, Les Aix De Angellon, Montsec, in Thiaucourtsector, with 28th (Keystone) or (Iron) Division. Honorably discharged at MitchellField, N. Y., June 5, 1919. REISMEYER, PAUL born in Cedarburg, Wis., November 17, 1891; son of Richardand Clara (Eekhart) Riesmeyer; lives 216 Division Street, Port Washington; former military service, first class private, Troop H, First Cavalry, U. S. A.,three years; entered service at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., October 4, 1917; memberof Supply Company, 127th Infantry, 32nd (Les Terribles) Division; rank, wagoner; trained at Camp Douglas, Wis., and Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas; foreign station,Prouthay, Tenth French Training Area, France; battles, Alsace, 5/18 to 7/21, 1918; Aisne-Marne, 7/29 to 8/7, 1918; Oise-Aisne, 8/26 to 9/6, 1918; Meuse-Argonne,9/26 to 11/11, 1918; Army of Occupation, 11/11, 1918, to 4/8, 1919. Honorably dischargedat Camp Grant, Ill., May 17, 1919. REISMEYER, RICHARD, born in Cedarburg, Wis., May 28, 1983; son of Richardand Clara (Eekhart) Riesmeyer; lives 216 Division Street, Port Washington; entered service at Port Washington, September 22, 1917; member of Battery C, 328thField Artillery, 85th (Custer) Division; rank, first class private; trained atCamp Custer, Mich.,, and Camp Mills, New York; foreign station, Liver pool, Winchester,Southampton, England; Brest, France; battles, Toul Sector, Metz. Honorably dischargedat Camp Grant, April 21, 1919. REISMEYER, THEODORE J., born in Cedarburg, Wis., January 29, 1894; son ofRichard and Clara (Eekhart) Riesmeyer; lives 216 Division Street, Port Washington; entered service at Port Washington, May 28, 1917; member of Supply Company, 127thInfantry, 32nd (Les Terribles) Division; rank first class private; trained at CampDouglas, Wis., and Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas; foreign station, Prouthay, TenthFrench Training Area, France; battles, Alsace, 5/18 to 7/21, 1918; Aisne-Marne,7/29 to 8/7, 1918; Oise-Aisne, 8/26 to 9/6, 1918; Meuse-Argonne, 9/26 to 11/11,1918; Army of Occupation, 11/11, 1918, to 4/8, 1919. Honorably discharged at CampGrant, Ill., May 17, 1919. REITZ, JACOB C., born in Town Fredonia, Ozaukee County, wis., November 1,1896; son of Joseph and Katie (Hoffmann) Rietz; lives R. F. D. 2, Fredonia,Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis., November 19, 1917; member CompanyD, 340th Infantry, 85th (Custer) Division, transferred to Company L, 47th Infantry,4th (Regular) Division; rank, private, first class; trained at Camp Custer, Mich.,Camp Green, N. C., Camp Mills, N. Y., and Camp Merritt, N. J.; foreign station, Rosory,France,; battles, Aisne Marcy, Vesle sector, St. Mihiel, Toulon sector, Meuse-Argonne; wounded at Meuse-Argonne, 9/27, 1918; returned to United States, 7/27, 1919. Honorablydischarged at Camp Grant, Ill., August 4, 1919. RILLING, ARTHUR, born in Cedarburg, Wis., November 3, 1895; son of Henryand Lena (Janssen) Rilling; lives Town of Cedarburg; entered service atPort Washington, September 2, 1918; member 2nd Company, Casual Detachment, SpruceDivision; rank, private; trained at Camp Custer, Mich.; transferred to VancouverBarracks, Wash. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., January 20, 1919. RILLING, EDWARD, born in Town of Scott, Sheboygan county, Wis., May 12, 1892;son of Henry and Lena (Janssen) Rilling; lives Town of Cedarburg; enteredservice at Port Washington, August 28, 1918; member 33rd Company, 163rd Depot Brigade; rank, private; trained at Camp Dodge, Iowa. Honorably discharged at Camp Dodge,Iowa, November 28, 1918. RILLING, FRANK, born in Town of Bartow, Washington county, Wis., June 12,1893; son of Henry and Lena (Janssen) Rilling; lives Town of Cedarburg; entered service at Port Washington, June 23, 1918; member 246th Company, SanitaryTrain, 12th (Plymouth) Division; rank, private; trained at Fort Riley, Kansas,and Camp Devons, Mass. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., February 1, 1919. RIORDAN, HUGH L., born in Plymouth, Wis.; son of S. J. and Eleanor (O'Rourke)Riordan; lives Madison, Wis.; enlisted in service. No further record obtainable. RISCH, JACOB, born in Town Belgium, Ozaukee County, Wis., October 8, 1896; son of Nic J. and Barbara (Deppies) Risch; lived Belgium, wis.; enteredservice at Port Washington, Wis., November 19, 1917; member Company D, 59th Infantry,4th (Regular) Division; rank, private; trained at Camp Custer, Mich.; foreign station,La Havre, France; battles, Argonne Forest; wounded at Argonne Forest, 10/1, 1918. Died of wounds, October 7, 1918. ROCK, WILLIAM J., born in Port Washington, Wis., December 10, 1899; son ofAnton and Katherine (Schortgen) Rock; lives 433 Montgomery Street, Port Washington,Wis.; May 3, 1917; U. S. navy; rank, seaman, first class; trained at Portsmouth,N. H.; sea service, U. s. s. Connecticut, in convoy service during war. Now doingclerical work on W. S. S. Connecticut. RODEN, JOHN BARNEY, born in Town Saukville, Ozaukee County, Wis., January1, 1890; son of Barney B. and Minnie (Berndt) Roden; lives Saukville, Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis., March 29, 1918; member Battery A, Artillery,27th (New York) Division; rank, private; trained at Camp Custer, Mich., Camp Gordon,Ga., and Camp Stewart, Va.; foreign station, Camp De Suege, France; battles, St.Mihiel, 9/12, 1918; Meuse-Argonne offensive, 9/26 to 11/11, 1918. Honorably dischargedat Camp Grant, Ill., April 5, 1919. ROEBKEN, EDWARD THEODORE, born in Cedarburg, Wis., August 24, 1899; son ofWilliam J. and Ida (Wittenberg) Roebken; lives Grafton; entered serviceat Great Lakes, Ill., July 8, 1918; U. S. navy; member Company F, 15th Regiment,Aviation Division; rank, machinist's mate second class; trained at Great LakesTraining Station, Great Lakes, Ill., December 22, 1918. ROOB, JOSEPH, born in Town Belgium, Ozaukee County, Wis., May 11, 1887; sonof Michael and Margreth (Becker) Roob; lives R. F. D. 16, Random Lake, Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis., September 22, 1917; member Company C,340th Infantry, 85th (Custer) Division; rank, private, mechanic; trained at CampCuster, Mich.; foreign station, France, 8/8 1918 to 3/25, 1919; battles, Meuse,Moselle river, 11/9 to 11/11, 1918. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., April25, 1919. ROOS, JOHN, born in Town Saukville, Wis., March 2, 1886; son of Matthew andKatherine (Klein) Roos; lives Saukville, Wis.; entered service at Port Washington,Wis., November 11, 1918. Honorably discharged at Port Washington, Wis., November11, 1918. ROSE, FRED JOHN, born in Town Grafton, Ozaukee County, Wis., August 20, 1891; son of William and Emma (Koepke) Rose; lived R. F. D. 1, Grafton, Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis.; May 25, 1918; member Company D, 343rdInfantry, 86th (Black Hawk) Division; rank, private, corporal; trained at CampGrant, Ill.; foreign station, Winchester, England. Died of pneumonia at Winchester,England, September 29, 1918. Buried at Magdelina Hill, Winchester, England. ROSE, JULIUS A., born in Town Grafton, Ozaukee County, Wis., September 18,1886; son of William and Emma (Koepke) Rose; lived R. F. D. 1, Grafton,Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis.; May 25, 1918; member CompanyC, 342nd Infantry, 86th (Black Hawk) Division; rank, private, corporal; trainedat Camp Grant, Ill., and Camp Logan, Houston, Tex. Honorably discharged at CampLogan, Tex., December 3, 1918. ROSKA, ADOLPH GUSTAV, born in Port Washington, Wis., August 26, 1891; sonof George and Emma (Otto) Roska; lives 102 Franklin Street, Port Washington; entered service at Port Washington, August 29, 1918; member 20th Company, 163rdDepot Brigade; rank, private; trained at Camp Dodge, Iowa; assigned to specialduty at Physiological office. Honorably discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, November25, 1918. ROWE, ALBERT HENRY, JR., born in Town Granville, Milwaukee County, Wis., August13, 1892; son of Albert H. and Augusta (Tews) Rowe; lived Thiensville, Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis., September 5, 1918; member machine guncompany, unassigned; rank, private, corporal; trained at Camp Grant, Ill., andCamp Hancock, Ga. Died of pneumonia at Camp Hancock, Ga., October 7, 1918. Beforeentering service he was cashier of Thiensville State Bank. ROWE, WALTER WILLIAM, born in Town Granville, Milwaukee County, Wis., August14, 1894; son of Albert H. and Augusta (Tews) Rowe; lived Thiensville, Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis., May 25, 1918; member of Infantry, 86th(Black Hawk) Division; rank, private, corporal; transferred to Medical CasualtyCamp at Thiese, France, then to 78th Camp Hospital at Cour Cheverney, then to 28thCamp Hospital at Nevers; trained at Camp Grant, Ill., and Camp Upton, N. Y.; foreignstation, Liverpool, England; La Havre, St. Andrae, Cour Cheverney and Nevers, France. Honorably discharged at Camp Mills, L. I., June 6, 1919. RUDOLPH, EDWIN WILLIAM, born in Town Saukville, Ozaukee County, Wis., August15, 1896; son of Robert and Ottelia (Moths) Rudolph; lives Port Washington,Wis.; entered service at Port Washington, Wis., November 11, 1918. Honorablydischarged at Port Washington, Wis., November 11, 1918. RUDOLF, OSCAR H., born in Town Saukville, Ozaukee County, Wis., June 13, 1888; son of Robert and Ottelia (Moths) Rudolf; lives Saukville, Wis.; enteredservice at Port Washington, Wis., May 25, 1918; trained at Camp Grant, Ill.; rank,private. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., June 15, 1918. Reason: Disability. RUEGE, ALFRED JULIUS, born in Milwaukee, Wis., June 15, 1894; son of Fredand Annie (Lettow) Ruege; lives Thiensville, Wis.; entered service at Milwaukee,Wis., October 23, 1917; member 121st Field Artillery, 32nd (Les Terribles) Division; rank, private; trained at Camp MacArthur, Tex., and Camp Merritt, N. J.; foreignstation, Liverpool, England; La Havre, France; battles, Alsace-Loraine, La Vesle,Soissons, Argonne Forest; ill of influenza; gassed; after leaving hospital transferredto 77th (Metropolitan) Division. Honorably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., May 21,1919. RUNKEL, WESLEY W.,born in Port Washington, Wis., February 16, 1890; son ofWilliam and Susanna (Graf) Runkel; lives 719 Chestnut Street, Port Washington; entered service at Port Washington, April 27, 1918; member Company A, 14th MachineGun Battalion, 5th (Regular Army) Division; rank, private; trained at Camp Custer,Mich.; transferred to Machine Gun Company, 337th Infantry, 85th (Custer) Division; foreign station, Differdigen, Oberkorn, Germany, Chamonix Et Le Mont Blanc, Switzerland; battles, St. Mihiel, Argonne-Meuse; wounded shrapnel, in Argonne, October 13, 1918. In service, Army of Occupation, May 22, 1919. RUSSART, EDWARD J., born in Random Lake, Washington County, Wisconsin, May22, 1895; son of John and Lucy (Schrantz) Russart; lives Town of Belgium,Ozaukee County, Wis., (Random Lake, P. O.); entered service at Oshkosh, Wis., June14, 1917; member Company B, 127th Regiment; rank, private; trained at Camp Grant,Ill., Camp Merritt, N. J.; foreign station, Winchester, Southampton, England; Brest,France. Re-enlisted and still in service. RUSSART, FRANK, born in Town Fredonia, Ozaukee County, Wis., May 12, 1897; son of William and Antonia (Schroeder) Russart; lives Fredonia, Wis.; enteredservice at Port Washington, Wis., November 11, 1918. Honorably discharged at PortWashington, Wis., November 11, 1918. |
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