World War I Casualties

Campbell County, Kentucky

The following casualty lists were provided by the Kentucky Department of Military Affairs. The lists possibly are incomplete. Any member with knowledge of additional casualties from Campbell County are requested to provide the information to the historical society.

This list shows Name, Rank, Date of Death, Cause of Death and Branch of Service. "?" indicates unknown information.

ARMSTRONG, William E Private; of Newport; 7 Oct 1918, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.

BANGER, Charles, ?, ?, Disease, ?.
BAUGH, Thomas L Private; of Newport; 5 Oct 1918, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.
BELZ, Elmore F Private; of Dayton; 7 Oct 1918, Bronchia Pneumonia, Army.
BERRY, Edward M. Private, ?, Disease
BEST, Elby; of Newport; 19 June 1919 of disease.
BROWNING, Walter William Private First Class; of Newport; 3 Sep 1918, KIA, Army.
 
CAMPBELL, Ernest P; of Bellevue; 28 Dec 1917 of Tuberculosis, Navy.
CARIUS, Edward A Jr. Private; of Newport; 7 Oct 1918, KIA, Army.
COPE, Tobe C Major; 23 Oct 1918, Disease, Army.
CORGRIFFE, Earl C Corporal; of Newport; ?, Disease, Army/MC.
COSTIGAN, James Wallace; of Newport; died of wounds
COYNE, Anthony C Private; of Covington; 11 Oct 1918, Influenza & Bronchia Pneumonia, Army.
CRONIN, James Joseph Corporal; of Newport; 7 Oct 1918, Bronchia Pneumonia, Army.

DELANEY, Leroy Harry Private; of Dayton; d-19 July 1918 in France, KIA, Marines.
DEWS, Robert Earl Private; of Newport; 9 July 1918, KIA, Army.

FARMER, Lawrence Private; of Dayton; 7 Dec 1918 in Fayette Co Ky; Co G 318th Infantry; Bronchia Pneumonia, Army.
FINDLEY, Charles ?, ?, Disease, ?

GAHR, Albert Leroy b-3 May 1898 in Hawthorne; son of George W and Labelle; 47th Co 5th Infantry; Marine; died 7 June 1918 in France.
GOETZ, Benjamin Jacob Private; of Mentor; 2 Dec 1918, Pneumonia, Army
GOSNEY, Julius; of Butler-Grants Lick; died of disease 1918 in Warwick, England

HALL, Harold C Private; ?, Disease, Army
HASTINGS, Roy; of Newport; died in service
HAWTHORN, Howard Private; of Ft Thomas; 18 Oct 1918, Flu., Meningitis, & Pneumonia, Army.
HEIDEMANN, William C Private; of Newport; 24 Dec 1918, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.
HEIS, Rowell J Private; 15 Oct 1918, KIA, Army.
HERWIG, Phillip Private; of South Bellevue; 13 Nov 1918, DOW, Army.

JOHNSON, Elijah (Black) Private; 8 June 1918, Tubercular Peritonitis, Army.
JOHNSON, Robert D Sgt. of Ft Thomas; 10 June 1918, KIA, Marines.
JONES, Clarence E Private; of Newport; DOW, Army.

KARMAN, William Andrew Private 1st Class; of Bellevue; 13 Oct 1918, Influenza & Pneumonia, Army.
KERSTEN, Herman; of Bellevue; killed in action
KESSEN, Martin J. Private 1st Class; 11 Nov1918, Lobar Pneumonia & Empyema, Army.
KLEIN, Harry Ferdinand; of Newport; LLM-A; 24 Sep 1918, Disease, Navy.
KUDELL, Ernest Charles Private; of Newport; 12 Oct 1918, KIA, Marines
KYLE, Thomas J Sgt. 6 Oct 1917, Chronic Bronchitis, Army.

LADORER, Frank RCT, of Ft Thomas; Disease, Army.
LESLIE, Harry A Private; of Newport; 27 Aug 1918, KIA, Army.
LEWIS, Frank  Private 1st Class; 28 Feb 1919, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.
LINK, John Jr. RCT; 17 Oct 1917, Cerebral Hem. (Fractured Skull), Army.

MAISCH, John C Private; of Newport; 9 Oct 1918, Pneumonia, Army.
MANSFIELD, Robert; of Dayton; killed in action
MARKSBERRY, Dave Private; 2 Oct 1918, KIA, Army.
MCCARTHY, Jeff C; of Newport; died in the service
McCARTY, Jesse E Cook/10 Mar 1918, Pneumonia, Army.
McDONOUGH, Robert H Private/9 Oct 1918, KIA, Army.
McMINN, David Sgt./15 July 1918, KIA, Army.
MILLER, Edmund J Private/10 Feb 1918, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.
MUMME, William A Private; of Newport; 3 Oct 1918, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.
 

NICHOLAS, James O'Day; of Bellevue; lost with US Collier Cyclops
NOVAK, Frank Private 1st Class; 18 Apr 1917, Run over by a train, Army.

O’DAY, Nicholas J SN; 14 June 1918, Accident (USS Cyclops), Navy.
OFFENBACHER, Wilbert Henry Private; of Newport; 20 Oct 1918, Influenza & Pneumonia, Army.

PRIZER, Lawrence F MSG; of Dayton; KIA, Army.
PROUT, Raymond Michael Private 1st Class; of Newport; 3 July 1918, KIA, Army.
PRYOR, Raymond; of Newport

RACKE, William A RCT; of Melbourne; 11 Sep 1918, Unknown (Found Dead) CP Greene, Army.
RADCLIFFE, Carl; of Alexandria; Disease, ?.
RATCLIFF, William M Private; of Melbourne; 31 Oct 1918, Measles & Pneumonia, Army.
RECORD, Alvie Private; 7 Oct 1918, Pneumonia, Army.
RENGER, Martin ?, ?, ?, ?.
REUTHER, George E SA; 25 Sep 1918, Disease, Navy.
ROETTGER, Carl Frederick Private; of Newport; 11 Oct 1918, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.

SCHUCHTER, Albert G Private; 1 Nov 1918, KIA, Army.
SCHWIENBER, William W Private; of Newport; 10 Nov 1918, Acute Alcoholic Poisoning, Army.
SHIFFER, Charles Howard Corporal; of Newport; 28 Oct 1918, Pneumonia, Navy.
SIMON, George B Private; of Alexandria; 13 Oct 1918, Pneumonia & Pleurisy, Army.
SKINNER, Charles; of Newport; killed in action
SULLIVAN, John P Private; of Newport; 24 July 1918, KIA, Army.

TACKETT, Moryra Corporal; of Newport; 28 Sep 1918, KIA, Army.
TEICHMOLLER, John G 2nd Lt., ?, DOW, ?
TIMME, Leroy B Private; of Newport; 21 Nov 1918, Influenza & Pneumonia, Army.
TOTTEN, Harold Corporal; of Ft Thomas; 17 Oct 1918, Pneumonia & Influenza, Army.

VAN AGTHOVEN, Rowland J Private; of Southgate; 2 Sep 1917, Car Accident (Fractured Skull), Army.

WALD, Lawrence; of Southgate; died of disease
WEINEL, George W RCT; of Alexandria; 26 Oct 1918, Lobar Pneumonia, Army.
WELCH, William F Private; 7 July 1918, KIA, Marines.
WESSLING, Roy ?, ?, KIA, ?
WEST, George Lt. of Newport; died in the service 10 Oct 1918
WHALEY, George ?, ?, Disease, ?.
WILSON, Charles William Private; of Newport; 18 July 1918, KIA, Army

ZIENTAK, Walter Sgt. of Ft Thomas; 24 Oct 1918 in Perry Co Ky. of disease, Army.
ZIER, Joseph Private; of Ross; 10 Oct 1918, KIA, Army.