TULSA COUNTY HONORED DEAD, WWI
JAMES DEWAINE AVERY: Age 19, student,
Tulsa, Company C, S. A. T. C, Norman.
Died of illness, December 9, 1918. Next
of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D.
Avery, Tulsa, Okla.
JOSEPH LEVI BAHR: Age 24, laborer,
Tulsa, Company G, 357th Infantry, 90th
Division. Died in France, 1918, of wounds
received in action. Next of kin, mother,
Mrs. Nannie Bahr, Nelogany, Okla.
SHELTON BEATY: Age 22, brakeman,
Tulsa, Company F, 2d Engineers. Killed
in action at Lucy de Borage, France, June
2, 1918. Next of kin, mother, Mrs. Rebecca Beaty, Devol, Okla.
CHARLES S. BENNETT, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
WILBUR BENNETT, Sperry: no biographical information obtained.
MINOR LEE BOWER: Age 24, salesman,
Tulsa, Company I. 3d Repl. Bn. Died
at Camp McArthur, Tex., of influenza.
Next of kin, mother, Mrs. Orpha M.
Bower, Tipton, Ind.
IVAN C. BROWN: Age 27, oil driller, Leonard,
Company B, 358th Infantry, 90th Division. Killed
in action in St. Mihiel drive, September 26, 1918.
Next of kin, mother, Mrs. Hannah B. Brown,
Leonard.
GEORGE BURNSIDES: Age 23, laborer, Sand
Springs. Killed in action in France. September,
1918. Next of kin, sister, Mrs. James Peed, Kansas City, Mo.
CHAMPION CARSON: Age 23, civil engineer, Tulsa, Company F, 7th Engineers,
5th Division. Killed in the Meuse-Argonne
campaign whHe giving first aid to a
wounded comrade. Next of kin, parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Usher Carson, Miami, Okla.
JOSEPH C. CARSON: Age 22, accountant,
Tulsa, Company D, 358th Infantry, 90th
Division. Killed in action in Argonne
Forest, September 26, 1918. Tulsa County
Post of American Legion (Joe Carson
Post) named in commemoration. Next of
kin mother, Mrs. Mary E. Carson, Tulsa,
Okla.
ALONZO CASEY: Farmer, Broken Arrow, Company D, 133rd Infantry. Died at sea, September 25, 1918, of pneumonia. Next of kin, wife, Mrs.
Jessie Casey, Broken Arrow, Okla.
EUGENE R. CEASE: Age 29, electrician,
Tulsa, Company C, 323d Field Signal Bn.
Died at Brest, France, October 11, 1918,
of pneumonia. Next of kin, father, Eugene
A. Cease, Tulsa, Okla.
OSIAS L. CLARK: Age 26, laborer. Sand
Springs, Company K, 358th Infantry, 90th
Division. Killed in St. Mihiel drive, September 12, 1918. Next of kin, wife, Mrs.
Nora Clark, Sand Springs, Okla.
CALVIN CLARENCE CLOW: Age 28, laborer, Dawson, Company, 165th Depot Brigade.
Killed in France, November 4, 1918. Next
of kin, mother, Mrs. Lydia Clow, Dawson,
Okla.
MERLE C. COOPER: Age 21, painter,
Sand Springs, Company 1, 6th Infantry.
Killed in St. Mihiel drive, September 12,
1918. Next of kin, Mr. and Mrs. William
H. Cooper, Sand Springs, Okla.
JACK MILLARD COWAN: Age 25, salesman, Tulsa, M. G. Company, 358th Infantry, 90th Division. Killed in action in
Argonne Forest, September 12, 1918.
Awarded Distinguished Service Cross for
heroism in St. Mihiel drive. Next of kin,
sister, Miss Billie Cowan, Tulsa, Okla.
THOMAS L. CRAWFORD, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
THOMAS C. CROOK: Age 34, driller,
Tulsa, Company M, 140th Infantry. Died
in France, October 3, 1918, of illness. Next
of kin, mother, Mrs. Josephine Wilson,
Tulsa, Okla.
HARVEY E. CROSBY: Age 20, laborer.
Bixby, Company B. 358th Infantry. 90th
Division. Killed in action near Vilcey.
France, September 15, 1918. Next of kin,
mother, Mrs. Anna E. Johnston, Bixby,
Okla.
WILLIAM FRANK EAKIN: Age 21, clerk,
Tulsa, Company S, 2d Division. Died at
Great Lakes Training Station, Chicago,
October 3, 1918, of influenza. Next of kin,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eakin, Tulsa,
Okla.
LEWIS EARL EBERHART: Age 26, laborer, Tulsa, Company L, 358th Infantry.
90th Division. Died from wounds received
in St. Mihiel drive. September 22, 1918.
Next of kin. mother. Mrs. Margaret Eberhart, Tulsa. Okla.
REID PHILLIPS ESTILL: Age 25, clerk,
Tulsa, Company F, 357th Infantry, 90th
Division. Killed in action in St. Mihiel
drive. Cited for bravery. Next of kin,
mother, Mrs. S. R. Estill, Tulsa, Okla.
JOHN JOSEPH FALL: Age 25. driller,
Tulsa, Company E, 356th Infantry, 39th
Division. Killed in action in the Argonne
Forest, November 11, 1918. Next of kin,
mother, Mrs. Mary E. Fall, Tulsa, Okla.
JOHN THORNTON FERRELL: Age 23, mining engineer, Tulsa, Company E, 6th Engineers.
Died October 22, 1918, from wounds received in the Meuse-Argonne drive. Cited
for bravery in this drive. Next of kin,
mother, Mrs. M. C. Ferrell, Tulsa, Okla.
ROGER F. FOLSOM, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
ALEXANDER FORD, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
LEONARD FREYMOUTH: Age 28, laborer,
Tulsa, Company D, 358th Infantry, 90th
Division. Killed in action in Argonne
Forest, November 10, 1918. Next of kin,
brother, P. E. Freymouth, Tulsa, Okla.
CHESTER GALENTINE: Age 18, laborer,
Skiatook, fireman on U. S. S. Ticonderoga. Went down with the torpedoed
Ticonderoga, September 30, 1918. Next
of kin, father, John W. Galentine, Skiatook,
Okla.
LEE C. GILLESPIE: Age 22, mechanic,
Tulsa, Aero Squadron C, Camp Talifierro,
Fort Worth, Tex. Killed in an accident,
September 6, 1918. Next of kin, parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse I. Gillespie, Tulsa, Okla.
LEON W. GORDON: Age 27, driller, Tulsa,
Company D, 12th M. G. Bn., 8th Brigade.
Killed at Chateau Thierry, July 18, 1918.
Next of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Gordon, Tulsa, Okla.
FRED BURRELL GRAVES: Age 23. engineer,
Tulsa, Medical Corps. Died in France,
September 10, 1918, of pneumonia. Next
of kin, wife, Mrs. Merle Graves, Burlington, Kan.
EMMETT GRAVES: Age 27. smelter worker, Tulsa, 4th Supply Train, A. E. F.
Died of pneumonia at Bad Bevtrich, Germany, February 1, 1919. Next of kin,
father, J. D. Graves, Altoona, Kan.
EARL GREEN: Age 24, glass worker, Sand
Springs, Company B, 358th Infantry.
Kihed in action in France. September, 1918.
Next of kin, brother, Otis Green, Sand
Springs, Okla.
MEEK GREEN, Sand Springs: no biographical information obtained.
RAYMOND S. GREER: Age 21, laborer.
Sand Springs, Company K, 140th Infantry. Killed in action in France, 1918. Next
of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. James S.
Greer, Sand Springs, Okla.
WESLEY F. GRUBE: Age 26, geologist, Broken
Arrow, Company D, 7th Engineering Corps.
Killed in action near Cunell, France, October 14,
1918. Next of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred J.
Grube, Broken Arrow, Okla.
HARRY J. GWYNNE: Age 32, oil man,
Tulsa, Captain in 33rd Aero Squadron.
Killed in a n accident at Chateaurnux.
France, June 9, 1918. Next of kin, parents
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Gwynne, Tulsa, Okla.
CLAUDE WILLIAM HAWORTH: Age 21, oil
chemist, Tulsa, boatswain's mate on U.
S S Dymer. Died at Naval Hospital,
Brooklyn, N. Y., January 30, 1919. Next
of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Haworth, Turley, Okla.
OSCAR W. HARDIN, Elaine: no biographical information obtained.
RALPH E. HEATON: Age 20, mechanic,
Tulsa, Company L, 144th Infantry, 36th
Division. Killed in action in the Champagne drive, October 13, 1918. Next of kin,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Heaton, Tulsa,
Okla.
LEROY S. HOMSHER, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
THOMAS E. HUNTER: Age 21, mechanic,
Broken Arrow, Company B, 7th Infantry,
5th Division. Died from wounds received
in action on French front. October 13, 1918.
Next of kin, mother. Mrs. Minnie M. Hunter, Broken Arrow, Okla.
WILBURN R. JAY, JR.: Age 30, printer,
Tulsa, Company C, 142d Infantry, 36th
Division. Died of wounds received in the
Argonne Forest, October 9, 1918. Recommended for Distinguished Service Cross.
Next of kin, wife, Mrs. Blanche Jay, Cache,
Okla.
LEMUEL L. JENNINGS, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
MALACHI KELLY, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
WILLIAM OLIVER KELLY: Age 38. laborer, Tulsa, Company C, 142d Infantry,
36th Division. Spanish War veteran. Died
in France, November 10, 1918, from wounds
received in action. Next of kin, father,
John Kelly, Barnett, Mo.
JAMES R. KERSEY: Age 24, laborer. Broken Arrow, Company. M, 358th Infantry.
90th Division. Killed in action in France,
September 23, 1918. Next of kin, mother,
Mrs. Ella Kersey, Broken Arrow, Okla.
BEN KORTE, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
JAMES R. LEONARD, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
DUNCAN R. MACDONELL: Age 27, con-
tractor, Tulsa, Captain in 27th Coast Ar-
tillery Corps. Died of illness at Ft. Stevens,
Ore., October 16, 1918. Next of kin, father,
A. T. MacDonell, Lima, 0.
EUGENE J. MANGAN: Age 20, stenographer,
Tulsa, Company C, 342 Bn. Tank Corps. Died
at Camp Polk, N. C, December 6, 1918, of influenza.
Next of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mangan,
Tulsa, Okla.
JOHN ELMER MARTIN: Age 22, teacher,
Mounds, Medical Department, No. 8
Evacuation Hospital. Died in France, December 12, 1918, of illness. Next of kin,
father, W. R. Martin, Mounds, Okla.
JOHN C. MARLAR, Sand Springs: no biographical information obtained.
WILLIAM MCKEOWN, Sand Springs: no biographical information obtained.
DONALD McLEAN: Age 22, student,
Tulsa, Company 13, Coast Artillery. Died
of pneumonia, in Tulsa, April 19, 1917.
Next of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
McLean, Tulsa, Okla.
JOHN LUTHER MEADOWS: Age 24, mason, Red
Fork. Company A, 358th Infantry. Killed in
action near Vilcey, France, September 26, 1918.
Next of kin, mother, Mrs. Alice Amanda Meadows,
Red Fork, Okla.
EUGENE G. MERRIGAN: Age 25, telegrapher, Tulsa, Company A, 312th Field
Signal Bn. Died at St. Nazaire, France,
February 23, 1919, of influenza. Next of
kin, mother, address unknown.
WALLACE J. MOORE, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
GEORGE W. MORTON: Age 17, student,
Tulsa, Casual Company No. 4, Depot
Brigade. Died of illness at LeMans, December 11, 1918. Next of kin, sister, Miss
Edna Morton, Tulsa, Okla.
JAMES S. NASH, Dawson: no biographical information obtained.
ALFRED PATRICK, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
FRED E. PERRYMAN: Age 21, laborer,
Tulsa, Battery B, 120th Field Artillery.
Died in France, October 17, 1918, from
wounds received in action. Next of kin,
mother, Mrs. G. W. Perryman, Tulsa, Okla.
SAMUEL A. PIDCOCK: Age 25, smelter
worker, Sand Springs, Company B, 142d
Infantry, 36th Division. Died in hospital
at St. Etienne, France, October 11, 1918.
from wounds received in action. Awarded
Croix de Guerre. Next of kin. mother, Mrs.
Allie Burk, Sand Springs, Okla.
JOHN J. POWELL: Age 27, salesman,
Tulsa, Company 13, 1st Casual Division.
Died of pneumonia at Camp Logan, Col.,
October 1, 1918. Next of kin, brother,
C. C. Powell, Tulsa, Okla.
GUY ERWIN PRICE: Age 22, farmer, Sand
Springs, Company D, 144th Infantry, 36th
Division. Killed in action in France,
October 16, 1918. Posthumously awarded
Croix de Guerre with citation for act of
bravery on October 8, 1918. Next of kin,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Price, Sand
Springs, Okla.
HOMER REED, Broken Arrow: no biographical information obtained.
MARTIN E. RHODES: Age 23. machinist,
Sand Springs, Company B, 134th Infantry. Died of influenza at Camp Dix, N. J.,
September 24, 1918. Next of kin, wife,
Mrs. Helen Rhodes, Sand Springs, Okla.
SAMUEL JAMES RICHARDSON: Age 30,
clerk, Tulsa, Company H, 357th Infantry,
90th Division. Died in France, October 30,
1918. Next of kin, wife, Mrs. Frances
Richardson, Sioux City, Ia.
GEORGE H. ROSE: Age 26. office man.
Tulsa, Headquarters Company No. 2, Base
Hospital Division. Died of pneumonia,
Camp Greenleaf, Chickamauga Park, Ga.
Next of kin, mother, Mrs. Grace Rose
Tulsa.
CALVIN SILAS SANBORN: Age 29, laborer,
Owasso, Battery B, Field Artillery, 36th
Division. Died at sea of pneumonia, August
14, 1918. Next of kin, mother, Mrs. L. A.
Sanborn, Owasso, Okla.
WILLIAM WISEMAN SMITH: Age 28, student,
Warner, 19th Sanitary Train. Died at
Camp Dodge, Iowa, October 11, 1918, of
pneumonia. Next of kin, father, W. T.
Smith, Broken Arrow, Okla.
JAMES IRA SPEIR: Age 23, laborer. Sand
Springs, Company B, 358th Infantry, 90th
Division. Died September 29, 1918, from
wounds received in the Argonne Forest.
Next of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. S.
Speir, Sand Springs, Okla.
W. S. SPRAGUE: Age 41, driller, Mounds,
Company B, 323d Field Signal Bn. Died
of illness at Brest, France, October 19,
1918. Next of kin, sister, Mrs. Alex
Weber, New Orleans, La.
ROY WILLIS STEPP: Age 21, laborer,
Jenks, 612th Aero Squadron. Died at
Wilbur Wright Aviation Field, Fairfield,
O., October 26, 1918, of illness. Next of
kin, mother, Mrs. Mary Emma Stepp,
Tulsa, Okla.
CLYDE A. STONE: Age 28, teamster, Sand
Springs, Navy. Died of influenza at
Naval Training Station, San Diego, Cal.,
October 4, 1918. Next of kin, father, E. F.
Stone, Sand Springs, Okla.
ENOCH STONE, Skiatook: no biographical information obtained.
GEORGE L. THAYER, Leonard: no biographical information obtained.
JEFF T. TUCKER, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
CLEO L. VANDERVOORT, Tulsa: no biographical information obtained.
MADISON C. WARNER: Age 22, laborer,
Tulsa, Company B, 16th Infantry. Died
on French front, October 9, 1918. Next
of kin, parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Warner,
Tulsa.
ORNI B. WIDMAN: Age 29, draftsman,
Tulsa, 472d Engineers. Died of influenza
at Ft. Bayard, N. M., October 15, 1918.
Next of kin, wife, Mrs. Elsie F. Widman,
Springfield, Mo.
JAMES O. WILLIAMS: Age 20, plumber,
Tulsa, enlisted with the Aviation in
Tulsa, transferred to 5th Infantry, 3d Division overseas. Killed in action at Belleau
Woods, July 3, 1918 Next of kin, parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Williams, Oklahoma
City, Okla.
WILLIAM WATTERSON YEAGER: Age 32, grocer,
Tulsa, Company K, 167th Infantry, 42d
Division. Killed in action, Somaine, France,
July 15, 1918. Next of kin, father, J. A.
Yeager, Tulsa, Okla.
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