World War I

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"Chester and vicinity suffered severe losses in the great struggle to 'make the world safe for Democracy.'  The list which follows names a part of those who made the supreme sacrifice or paid a lesser price to help win the Great Victory:"


Killed  |  Died of Disease and Missing  |   Wounded  |  Gassed  |  Prisoners

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Killed

 

BaBatino, Benjamin
Banse, Fred W.
Blythe, Clarence H (Member of Trinity Methodist Church).
Booth, George W.
Boyken, William
Bradley, James N.
Brown, Harry
Brush, Harry
Buckalew, Clarence F.

Campbell, Clarence
Carr, Thomas
Chesoslosky, George
Counsell, Julius K.
Cross, James C.
Cunningham, William M.

Delaney, John
Derrickson, WIlliam P.
Dimaula, Alexander
Dreslin, George D.

Emmertz, Lawrence J.

Farr, Charles A.
Faulkner, Gordon L.
Ferguson, Clarence P.
Ford, James S.

Grant, Harry J.

Hanling, Arthur R.
Harkins, William
Higgins, Jefferis
Holladay, Harry
Holt, Carl
Horsey, Charles

Hughes, Herman
Hyluszyk, Warko

Jackson, Willis
Jefferis, Willieforde W.
Jopp, Samuel Irvin

Kazlawski, Anthony
Kennedy, J. Andrew (Member of Trinity Methodist Church).
King, James B.
King, Langston

Lambert, A.
Leach, Rufus E.
Leary, John J.
Lerch, Byron B.
Lloyd, Wilson
Loveland, William
Lynch, Edmund W.

McAndrews, THomas
McLean, James T.
McDevitt, John A.
MacDonald, George
Maher, Joseph F.
Malges, Gennario
Mannering, Wilmer N.
Mason, L. F.
Mason, Thomas T.
Meinzer, William J.
Mitchell, Walter S. (Member of Trinity Methodist Church).
Mortland, Clarence L.
Moseley, Harry A.
Mullin, Joseph A.

Newsome, James

Palumbo, Pasquele
Panasik, Samuel
Pisticoudis, Theodore

Regent, Horace
[Thanks to Paul Crowther for this addition. He reports that his great uncle's name is on the plaque at Chester's old Court House on Market St.]
Robinson, Harry G., Jr.
Rosenberger, Benjamin
Routhkowski, Anthony
Ruddock, Alexander (Member of Trinity Methodist Church).
Rywacki, Waclaw

Samuels, Alexander
Sancken, Jacob
Scialla, Domenico
Scipione, Genarro
Shields, David J.
Smith, William F.
Spence, William
Stein, Theodore W.
Stevenson, Alfred
Stevenson, Frank W.
Szelonouski, L.
Szymanski, Walter [Picture of his military funeral]

Taylor, Finley
Taylor, Herbert H.
Thomas, Roy

Vanaman, Thomas

Walker, Frank R.
Walker, Jesse

Wholahan, Raymond
Watmuff, Percy

Yost, James


Died of Disease
and Missing
Cailoa, Oresta
Carey, Stephan Harold
Cavalano, Angelo
Clark, Roy

Dubosky, Michael

Friemuth, Philip J.

Hutchinson, Parker

Johnson, Rudolph

Kolosike, Frank

Lohrman, Joseph A.

McCoach, George F.

Pilkington, Clarence
Price, Daniel

Thorpe, William H.


Wounded Ackroyd, Harry
Allen, Roy C.
Ambrosia, Giuseppe D.
Angelina, Nazareno
Arnold, Cliffor H.
Ault, Alexander

Bailey, Fred E.
Bakely, Charles M.
Bartlett, Murry W.
Battersby, Hiram
Beaumont, Joseph F.
Beck, Walter
Benson, Herman V.
Berenato, Thomas
Berry, Benj. S.
Binckley, John L.
Blain, West E.
Borys, Wartlaw
Bradford, Benjamin
Bradley, Lawrence
Buckley, Clifford Stell
Burk, Walter S.
Bush, Andrew

Campbell, Thomas J.
Carey, William J.
Carr, Hugh J.
Carroll, Richard N.
Chandler, Wayne
Clancey, John L.
Clough, Frank R.
Collins, Frank
Collins, William
Courduff, Gordon
Culbert, Harry
Culbert, John S.
Cummings, Michael
Courcey, John

Detwiler, Byron
DiCarlantinio, Carmine
Doran, Frank
Dorn, Frank J.
Downey, Leighton S.
Dougherty, William F.
Doyle, John
Dugan, Joseph F.
Dura, Leon

Earner, John Joseph
Epstein, Max
Evans, Wm. B.
Ewing, LeRoy

Fleming, William
Foglio, Gennaro
Frankel, Robert B.

Gibbs, Harold G.
Gihorski, Michael
Gilcken, Horace I.
Giorgi, Steve
Goldsbor, Earl
Goudy, Harry W.
Grant, Dominick
Guilday, Felix

Hanna, Samuel Vincent
Henry, George

Jackson, Austin
Johnson, Alfred

Koleta, John
Kaufman, Harry A.
King, John J.
Kissinger, Eugene A., Jr.
Konegan, John
Kuntz, Albert

Lainhauser, Charles F.
Lamey, Jesse E.
Lanken, Reuben
Lauser, William
Leary, Michael
Leary, William
Lentz, Charles
Levandouski, Frank
Lykens, Albert A.

McAndrews, Thomas
McCafferty, William E.
McDevitt, John A.
McDowell, Stanley
McElwee, Bernard
McElwee, John
McGuire, Walter J.
McKinney, Arthur
McLaughlin, Michael
Mason, Charles W.
Matonti, Vincenze
Mealing, Walter H.
Middleton, David A., Jr.
Miller, Bennie
Montgomery, Clyde B.
Moyer, Joseph
Mullen, Charles A.
Murphy, Francis L.

Nelson, Hunter
Newlin, Benj. F.
Nixon, Howard T.

O'Brien, Shirley C.
O'Carroll, Patrick F.
Oglesby, Harry
O'Leary, Martin J.

Parkinson, William F.
Pasquini, Francesco
Paxson, Frank G.
Peterson, Henry L.

Ralph, James D.
Rawley, Ernest, Jr.
Rawling, John
Reider, Myer
Resistine, Rigero
Ricci, John
Rifenburg, Orville L.
Riley, Robert
Roche, Edward
Rodgers, James C.
Ruthkowski, John
Ryan, Joseph

Scott, James
Scully, Vincent
Sharpless, Ed. J.
Shaw, John W.
Sheaf, Raymond
Shields, George
Simpson, Albert E.
Smith, John W.
Soles, Harry G.
Stavolo, James

Steininger, Roy H.
Stewart, George M
Stewart, Lawrence F.
Stockman, William J.
Strain, James

Tassoni, Luciano
Taylor, Elwood
Thomas, Peter
Tood, William
Towlson, Arthur E.
Truax, Walter G.

Voosellino, Joseph

Walker, Jacob
Walsh, Michael J.
Ward, Thomas J.
Watkins, Ernest M.
Watson, Samuel
Wholahan, Joseph
Wood, Jesse O.
Woolley, John Wm.
Wright, George W.
Wright, William H., Jr.


Gassed Arnold, Fred L.
Ayres, Philip W., Jr.

Bouchat, Clarence
Bowman, Dewey
Boyle, Hugh P.
Brennan, John

Carpenter, Harry H.
Callahan, Charles
Callahan, Hugh J.
Crossett, Wm. C.

Davis, Edward J.
Dougherty, William
Doyle, Robt. Francis

Fromal, Lewis

Gallagher, George F.
Glass, William L.
Grant, Harry J.
Guilday, Michael D.
Guilday, Thomas K.

Hulton, Thomas
Hurdle, Bonard S.

Kealey, Edward J.
Knarr, William
Knox, Robert M.

Loveland, Alonzo

McDevitt, William
Meinzer, Edward J.
Moore, William E.
Moyer, Cornelius W.
Murphy, Murray J.

Newlin, Elmer

Oglesby, Philip P.

Pascale, Michael
Porier, Ernest J.
Pollock, Ward

Rains, Milo E.
Ruth, William R.
Ryan, Thomas J.

Siegal, Max R.
Simpson, Alpheus J.
Simpson, Francis E.
Smith, Kellar F.
Sproul, John R.
Sterdick, Harry
Stewart, George M.
Straehle, Louis C.
Swanger, Lawrence R.
Sykers, Thomas J. C.

Warwick, William
Wells, Ernest
West, Samuel T.


Prisoners Casey, Francis D.

Dougherty, Owen

Killoran, John

Louth, George

Melchoir, Luco

Quann, Robert E.

Thorpe, William H.


© 2000, 2004 John A. Bullock III.

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