ELK COUNTY
WORLD WAR I GOLD STARS
Edgar C. Ross

Company D, 320th Machine Gun Battalion, 82nd Division

Died of Illness: 2 May 1918 at Camp Upton
Age: 22
PVT Clark M. Agens

U.S. Army
Company I, 319th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 8 October 1918 at Argonne Forest
Age: 26
Buried at: Plot G, Row 14, Grave 6
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Kenneth Brown Hay

U.S. Army
10th Base Hospital
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died of Illness: 29 November 1917 at La Treporte, France
Buried at: Plot A, Row 1, Grave 11
Somme American Cemetery
Bony, France

Frank Thomas Barry

U.S. Army
Company H, 146th Infantry

Killed in Action: 29 September 1918 at Argonne Forest
Age: 25


PFC John D. Vantassel


U.S. Army
Company C, 321st Machine Gun Battalion, 82nd Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died of Wounds: 17 August 1918
Buried at: Plot C, Row 11, Grave 6
St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Thiaucourt, France

Awards: Purple Heart
G. Vail Minnick

U.S. Medical Reserve Corps
Enlisted: 4 December 1917

Died of Illness: Sibley Hospital, Washington, DC
Age: 25

PVT John Fred Steis

U.S. Army
319th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 5 October 1918
Age: 24
Buried at: Plot E, Row 15, Grave 12
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Oscar G. Hanson

U.S. Army
Company B, 315th Machine Gun Battalion, 80th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died of Wounds: 10 October 1918
Age: 23
Buried at: Plot A, Row 6, Grave 39
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart
John J. Herzing

U.S. Army
Company A, 313th Machine Gun Battalion

Wounded: 4 October 1918 at Argonne Forest
Died of Wounds: 14 October 1918
Age: 23
Florence Margaret Young
Ridgway

Red Cross Nurse

Died of Illness: 23 October 1918 at Camp Devens, MA
Age: 28
Claire Ledden
Ridgway

Red Cross Nurse

Died in Accident: 31 May 1919 in France

PVT Frank Luci

Ridgway

U.S. Army
Company B, 315th Machine Gun Battalion, 80th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 26 September 1918 near Metz, France
Buried at: Plot E, Row 30, Grave 4
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart

Claude V. Kime
Ridgway

Y.M.C.A. Service

Died after Operation: 6 February 1919 at Neuchateau, France
SGT Horace Alvin Decker
Johnsonburg

U.S. Army
Machine Gun Company, 112th Infantry, 28th Division
Wounded: 3 October 1918 at Argonne Forest
Died of Wounds: 4 October 1918
Age: 21
George Rote
Johnsonburg

Killed in Action

SGT John G. Gillen
Johnsonburg

U.S. Army
23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 3 October 1918
Buried at: Plot E, Row 35, Grave 7
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PVT Emil H. Elmquist
Wilcox

U.S. Army
Company D, 306th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division
Entered the Service from: New York
Wounded: 1 September 1918
Died of Wounds: 7 September 1918
Buried at: Plot A, Row 19, Grave 22
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart

 

George Earl Evans
Wilcox

U.S. Army
Company A, Central Officers Training Command

Died of Illness: 4 October 1918 at Camp Lee, VA

 


Charles Earl Lucore

Weedville Borough

U.S. Army
Company E, 112th Infantry, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 17 July 1918
Age: 18

 


PFC James E. Weed


U.S. Army
Company L, 320th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died: 12 October 1918
Buried at: Plot G, Row 15, Grave 8
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart


Roman Edward Bauer

St. Marys

U.S. Army
Company I, 15th Infantry Replacement Depot

Died of Illness: Camp Lee, VA
Age: 22

 

 

John Irven Perry
St. Marys

U.S. Army
Company C, 218th Engineers

Died of Illness: 14 October 1918 at Camp Humphreys
Age: 17

 


Merle Henry Rhone

St. Marys

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 25 August 1918 at Chateau Thierey
Age: 18

 

CPL Claude R. Eberley
Hallton

U.S. Army

Killed in Action: 25 September 1918 in Argonne Forest
Eugene J. Brennen

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette

CPL Charles E. Wike


U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 27 August 1918
Buried at: Plot B, Row 14, Grave 6
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
Conrad W. Pearson

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry, 28th Division

Died of Wounds: 14 July 1918
CPL Melvin H. Stambaugh

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette, France
CPL Abner L. Donachy

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died: 27 August 1918
Buried at: Plot B, Row 14, Grave 12
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Stanley Reid Sherman

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died of Wounds: 6 September 1918
Buried at: Plot A, Row 22, Grave 28
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PVT Cad C. Haugh

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died of Wounds: 11 August 1918
Buried at: Plot B, Row 16, Grave 24
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
Richard I. Cassidy
Johnsonburg

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 28 September 1918 at Argonne Forest
Glen H. Shaffer

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette
Charles A. Woodley

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Died of Illness: 15 October 1918
Elmer J. McMaster

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Died of Wounds: 30 August 1918 in Germany
William S. Lindsay

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette
PVT Benjamin Frank Reed
Brockport

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette
Buried at: Plot C, Row 22, Grave 5
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Joseph E. Gormel

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 9 August 1918 at Fismette
Buried at: Plot C, Row 12, Grave 18
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Wyvle Schreck

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died: 27 August 1918 at Fismette
Missing in Action
Tablets of the Missing at Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
Aaron Cohen

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 25 July 1918 at Foret de Fer
William Smith
Brockport

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette
CPL Dee N. Berfield

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died of Illness: 11 October 1918
Buried at: Plot E, Row 22, Grave 13
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Stanley L. Wagner

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 8 August 1918 at Fismette
Buried at: Plot D, Row 23, Grave 22
Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Fere-en-Tardenois, France

Awards: Purple Heart
Homer L. Hetrick

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 29 September 1918 in Argonne Forest
John H. Coxson

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Died of Wounds: 18 October 1918
Lieutenant George D. Montgomery

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette, France
Wade J. Taylor
Brockport

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Killed in Action: 27 August 1918 at Fismette
William H. Shaffer

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Died of Wounds: 30 August 1918 in Germany
SGT Richard M. Moore
Ridgway

U.S. Army
Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Died of Wounds: 25 October 1918

Cited for Bravery at Fismette, France

Not Photographed

PFC John R. McAlee
Johnsonburg

U.S. Army
320th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died of Wounds: 1 November 1918
Buried at: Plot D, Row 16, Grave 40
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart

Bugler Sofey L. Rood
Johnsonburg

U.S. Army
9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 14 April 1918
Buried at: Plot B, Row 7, Grave 7
St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Thiaucourt, France

Awards: Purple Heart
CPL Rex D. Walker
Johnsonburg

U.S. Army
112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Killed in Action: 30 September 1918
Buried at: Plot A, Row 43, Grave 37
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PVT Frank P. Murray
Johnsonburg

U.S. Army
315th Machine Gun Battalion, 80th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died: 27 September 1918
Buried at: Plot D, Row 38, Grave 32
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Romagne, France

Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Joseph Wildfier
Weedville Borough

U.S. Army
148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Division
Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died: 31 October 1918
Buried at: Plot A, Row 2, Grave 5
Flanders Field American Cemetery
Waregem, Belgium

Awards: Purple Heart
Raymond Sullivan
Johnsonburg

Company A, 1st Engineers
Died of Illness: 18 October 1918
John Brown
Johnsonburg

Killed in Action
Carl Fielech
Johnsonburg

Killed in Action
Galtano Mano
Johnsonburg

Killed in Action
G. A. Demmler
Johnsonburg

Died of Illness
Charles Cueono
Weedville Borough

Killed in Action
James Dewire
Weedville Borough

Killed in Action
William Huff
Weedville Borough

Died of Illness in France
Robert Archibald
Weedville Borough

Died of Illness
Nels Eric Johnson
Weedville Borough

Died in Camp
Tony Michelli
Shawmut
Earl Kissel
St. Marys

Company M, 319th Infantry
Killed in Action: 8 October 1918 near Meuse River, France
Age: 30
Edward C. Wainwright
St. Marys

Killed in Action
John Schatz
St. Marys

Died of Illness
Henry J. Seel
St. Marys

Died of Illness
Paul H. Hamby

Died of Illness: 17 August 1917 at Polyclinic Hospital, Philadelphia