of
Cedar County, Nebraska
World War I
List of WW1 Eligible Draftees from Cedar County
Cedar County News, July 26, 1917
List of WW1 Eligible Draftees from Cedar County - Page 2
Cedar County News, July 26, 1917
VETERANS
AAGAARD Peter A.
Died: 1977
ADAMS Robert, Randolph
AILLO Laui, Laurel
16th D.W., HOSPITAL DETACHMENT, NEBRASKA
ALDERSON Leonard C., Belden
Son of George Alderson and Mary L. Cramer.
Born: June 2, 1896, most probably in Belden, Nebraska. Cause of Death: Disease
AMUNDSON H.J., Hartington
ANDRUS Truman, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 6/3/1896
ANDERSON Alfred, Laurel
ANDERSON Alfred, Obert
ANDERSON Alvin, Laurel
402 BATTERY, NEBRASKA
Died: 1973
ANDERSON Charles, Obert
ANDERSON Chris H., Hartington
324th C.B., NEBRASKA
ANDERSON E.W., Randolph
ANDERSON Elmer F., Laurel
A.R.D., 324th, NEBRASKA
Died: 1967
ANDERSON Frank, Laurel
CO. 269, HEAVY FIELD ARTILLERY, NEBRASKA
Born: 1883
ANDERSON J.W., Randolph
430 T.T.T., NEBRASKA
ANDERSON Jess, Randolph [Same as J.W. above?]
ANDERSON Leonard, Coleridge
G.C.H. 34th, NEBRASKA
ANDERSON Lykke, Belden
ANDERSON Robert, Laurel
Died: 1946
ANDERSON Robert, So. Sioux City
Died: 1981
ANDERSON Stanley A., Paragon
Company A, 4th Infantry, 3rd Division. Killed in Action.
Born: 1891 Died: 07/15/1918. Buried: Paragon Cemetery, Cedar County, NE
Registration Card Tombstone Flag-draped Casket Memorial Card
ANDRUS Leonard
Died: 1983
ANKENY Earl, Hartington
134th AMB, 109th SANT., NEBRASKA
ANNESTEAD H., Coleridge
314th FRENCH, SOUTH DAKOTA
ASBRE Marcellinus, Constance
ASBRE Max, Fordyce
CO. H, 41st INFANTRY
ASBRE Otto H., Fordyce
CO. A, 4th INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
ASMUSSEN J.H., Coleridge
41st MACHINE GUN, NEBRASKA
BAHLKEN William, Laurel
CO. I, 355th INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
BAKER, Avery L., Laurel
SEAMAN U.S.S. FLORIDA, NEBRASKA
BANNICK Tions, Coleridge
CO. 615, NEBRASKA
BARGER Leslie, Coleridge
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, 63RD INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
BARKS G.E., Belden
BAYNE Marion J., Hartington
30th INFANTRY, 3RD DIVISION, NEBRASKA
Died: 1974
BAYNE Martin, Coleridge/Lawn Ridge
PFC ARMY
Born: 1895
BECKER Arthur, St. Helena (Catholic)
VET O. STA., NEBRASKA
BECKER Marcus, St. Helena (Catholic)
BECKER Pearl, Hartington
CO. 341, QUARTERMASTER, NEBRASKA
BENJAMIN John, Wayne
Died: 1972
BENSEN F.S., Randolph (St. Frances)
BENSON S.T., Randolph
CO. 382, M.T.C., NEBRASKA
BERGLUND Axel, Randolph
CO. C, NEBRASKA
BERMEL Peter, Magnet
CO. B, NEBRASKA
BERY Pete, Belden
186th ARTILLERY, NEBRASKA
BESTE Gustav L., Wynot
CO. A, NEBRASKA
BIEG Emil W., Hartington
CO. H, 34 REG, NEBRASKA
BIEHLE Herman, Belden
BISENIUS Andrew, Randolph
CO. M, INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
BLOOM Adolph, Concord
Died: 1991
BLOOMER Myron, Randolph
CO. A, 8TH A.M.F.M., NEBRASKA
BLOTS R.J., Fordyce
CO. B, 16TH INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
BLYZARD Clark, Randolph
CO. 4, D.G., NEBRASKA
BOOKS G.E., Belden
CO. 3, CAP, IOWA
BOOTH Clyde, Hartington
CO. 67 MEDICAL CORPS, NEBRASKA
BORROT G.C., Randolph
U.S.N., G.T., NEBRASKA
BOTOYL A., Hartington
MACHINE GUN, 139TH INFANTRY, IOWA
BOTTOLFSON Bernhard M., Private
Army 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. Entered Service from: Nebraska. Killed in Action.
Died: 10/09/1918. Buried: Plot C Row 37 Grave 23, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne, France.
Son of B.M. (Bennie) Bottolfson & Thora Bottolfson.
Memorial Card Gravemarker in France Bottolfson Killed in Action
BOUGHN Kenneth, Randolph
BOVERTY Edward, St. Helena
CO. I, 355th INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
BOWDER George, Wynot
CO. 14, C.A.C., NEBRASKA
BOWLER Marvin, Randolph
CO. 1, B, NEBRASKA
BOWMAN J.M., Hartington
MACHINE GUN 20TH INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
BOYUTOU Leone, Hartington
CO. 40 A, NEBRASKA
BRAND Bernard, St. Helena (Catholic)
CO. 1, B, NEBRASKA
BRANDOW Joe, Hartington
163rd HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT B, NEBRASKA
BRENNEMAN Perry, Concord
BRESSLER Harry, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 4/11/1892 Died: 1976
BRINDLEY Fred, Randolph
BROWN Phillip, Hartington
CO. 350, 2ND INFANTRY, IOWA
BROWN V. Milo, Randolph
CO. I, 134TH U.S., NEBRASKA
BRUENER S.W., Randolph
S.A.C.T., NEBRASKA
BRUENING Geo., St. Helena
CO. A.B.1, INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
BRUENING Leo, St. Helena (Catholic)
BONERTZ Edward, St. Helena (Catholic)
BULL Chas., Laurel
CO. A, 55th MACHINE, NEBRASKA
BUOL George, Randolph
BUOL Paul, Randolph
BUMGARNER John, Laurel
Died: 1927
BURREO Charles, Laurel
BURRUS Charles, Obert
CALLIRG Peter, Randolph
CO. G, 14TH ILLINOIS INFANTRY
CALLIRG Peter, Randolph
CO. G, 8TH, NEBRASKA
CARLSON Chas. A., Hartington
M.T.C. 110TH, NEBRASKA
CARLSON Eric C., Laurel
BATTERY A, COAST ARTILLERY, NEBRASKA
CARROLL R.P., Laurel
NEBRASKA
CARROLL Dr. Robert, Blair
Died: 1982
CESNEY Kinley J., Coleridge
CO. B.A.A BALLOON, NEBRASKA
CHASE Floyd, Belden
CHRISTENSEN J.C., Wynot
MEDICAL CORPS, HOSPITAL, NEBRASKA
CISNEY E.R., Coleridge
CO. A, 341st MACHINE GUN BATTALION, NEBRASKA
CLABAUGH Guy Lee, Hartington
MOT., NEBRASKA
CLARK Horace C., St. Helena
CO. A, 109th M.P., NEBRASKA
CLYDE C.E., Wynot
CO. E, 4TH INFANTRY, NEBRASKA
COBURN Darrell, Laurel
Died: 1937
COLEMAN John W., Coleridge
CO. E 347TH, 87TH DIVISION, NEW YORK
COLLINS Oscar C., Laurel
CO. I, 355th, NEBRASKA
Died: 1972
COOK Albert, Laurel
Died: 1954
COOK Dillon A., Wynot
CO. A, H.B.R.S., NEBRASKA
CRAIG Aura, Randolph
CRESSEY B.W., Hartington
CO. 89 MACHINE GUN, NEBRASKA
CROSS Ray, Laurel
Died: 1983
CROSSLAND William A., Laurel
Q.M.C., MISSOURI
CRUSH Anton, St. Helena
CO. 1, 1st REG., NEBRASKA
CURLEY Keith, Concord
Died: 1920
DANKER Lou, Hartington (Laurel? Died: 1952))
CO. 17 BALLOON, IOWA
DELOZIER Howard, Magnet
DENDINGER Cyril, Hartington
Sargent - Army
Born: 1892
DEWEY Irwin
Died: 1973
DEWEY Otto
Died: 1978
DICKER E.O., Hartington
CO. 4, NEBRASKA
DICKES Frank, Hartington
Private - Army
Born: 11/2/1894
DICKS F.J., Hartington
CO. 341 FIELD ARTILLERY, NEBRASKA
DODSON William, Magnet
DRESDEN Martin, Hartington
PFC CO. E
Born: 7/22/1895
DUDINGER C.J., Hartington
U.S. HOSPITAL, NEBRASKA
DURRIE Howard, Laurel
Died: 1923
EBMEIER Alois, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 12/12/1893
ECHTENKAMP Harry, Belden
EICKOFF Frank, Fordyce
PFC - ARMY
Born: 1895
ERICSON Clarence, Laurel
Died: 1946
ESKINS Martin, Hartington
PRIVATE CO. B
Born: 12/4/1888
FARNEY Ray, Laurel
Died: 1963
FARREN Thomas, Randolph
FEELHAVER Oscar, Paragon
FILBEN Delbert, Randolph
FINN Michael, Randolph (St. Frances)
US NAVY
Born: 1892
FLAGHERTY Raymond, Dixon
Died: 1933
FLYNN P.J.
Died: 1979
FORSBERG Emil, Laurel
Died: 1926
FOSTER George, Hartington
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1898
FRANS Charles Ernest, Belden
FRERICHS Edward
Died: 1970
FRIGGE John, Bow Valley
FROST James, Randolph
GARDNER Ned, Randolph
GARRISON Charles, Belden
GARTNER Edward, Coleridge
PRIVATE - 1ANTCACFT
Born: 1/2/1896 Died: 1949
GIBSON L.S., Randolph
GLEASON R.B.F., Randolph
GOETZ Charles, Hartington
CPL ARMY
Born: 1889
GRAF Christian, Belden
GRAFFIS Elmer, Laurel
Died: 1960
GRAVERHOLT Chris, Laurel
Died: 1935
GRAY Earl, Wynot
GREINER Nickolas, Randolph (St. Frances)
GRIESEL Daniel, Belden
GRIFFIN W.M., Laurel
Born: 1987
GUBBELS Joseph, Randolph (St. Frances)
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1894
GUBBELS Louis, Randolph (St. Frances)
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1891
HALVERSON Clarence, Obert
HAISCH William, Laurel
Died: 1960
HANSEN Jens, Laurel
Died: 1959
HASH John
Died: 1984
HASKELL C.D., Wakefield
Died: 1965
HASSMAN Benjamin, Randolph (St. Frances)
HAUSMAN William, St. Helena (Catholic)
HAVORKA V.C., Randolph (St. Frances)
HEFTI Robert, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1895 Died: 1978
HEIDERMAN Henry, Randolph
HENRY Lloyd A., Coleridge
AR2 - NAVY
Born: 1896 Died: 1980
HERMAN Frank, Randolph
HESSE Edward, Hartington
PRIVATE HQ MACH
Born: 1889
HICKEY Rudolph, Randolph
HOEPNER Robert, Randolph
HORAN Charles
Died: 1983
HUGHES C.W., Randolph
HUNTER Loran
Died: 1941
INGHAM Ralph
Died: 1973
IRLE Sylvester, Bow Valley
JACOBS Paul, Wynot
JACOBSON Elert, Belden
JANSSEN Carl
Died: 1965
JENKINS Cecil
Died: 1924
JENSEN Chester, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 5/8/1895 Died: 1988
JENSEN Chris, Laurel
Died: 1937
JENSEN Chris, Winside
Died: 1980
JENSEN Jens, Laurel
Died: 1967
JOHNSON George, Laurel
Died: 1936
JOHNSON Gilbert, Laurel
Died: 1965
JOHNSON Wendell, Laurel
Died: 1928
JONES Evan, Randolph
JONES Richard, Magnet
JORDAN Lester, Belden
JOSSI Albert, Randolph (Belden?)
KALIN Stephen, Coleridge (St. Michaels)
PFC
Died: 1967
KARDELL Oscar, Concord
Died: 1966
KASTRUP Viggo, Laurel
Died: 1974
KENNY Benis, Randolph (St. Frances)
KLANDERUD Olof, Hartington
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1898
KLEINBURG Phillip, Wynot
KLUG Stephen, St. Helena (Catholic)
KOESTER Frank
Died: 1971
KOHLES Frank, Menominee
KOLLARS Frank, Aten
Private
Born: 1891 Died: 1971
KOOB John, Randolph
KORBACHER Henry, Laurel
Died: 1981
KORBACHER John, Laurel
Died: 1958
KORFF Carl
Died: 1918
KORTH Henry, Randolph (St. Frances)
PFC ARMY
Born: 1894
KOSTER Frank, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 10/24/1896
KREIGER R.J., Randolph (St. Frances)
KRUSE Louis, Randolph
LAKE Merton, Laurel
Died: 1957
LAMMERS George, Hartington
PRIVATE CO. E
Born: 1887
LANGE Louis, Bow Valley
Died: 1964
LANGE Louis, Coleridge (St. Michaels)
PFC
Born: 1895
LARSON Albert, Randolph
LARSON Algott, Laurel
Died: 1966
LAUER John, Hartington
CPL ARMY
Born: 1895
LEAPLEY Orval, Coleridge
PFC 2 CO 3
Born: 1/6/1888 Died: 1957
LECLAIR A.E., Randolph (St. Frances)
LEITING Frank, Randolph (St. Frances)
PVT CO K
Born: 1890
LEITING Joseph, Randolph (St. Frances)
Died: 1954
LINDQUIST Vernon, Laurel
Died: 1981
LINN Gilbert, Wayne
Died: 1954
LORANG Albert, Laurel
Died: 1958
LUKES William, Laurel
Died: 1946
LUX Anthony
Died: 1972
LUX Hubert, Coleridge (St. Michaels)
PFC
Born: 1887
LYONS August, Laurel
Died: 1919
LYONS Irvin, Laurel
Killed in Action 1918
MACKLEM Harold, Laurel
Died: 1980
MALONEY Clement, Laurel
Died: 1965
MASON Harry, Laurel
Died: 1963
MATTINGLY William, Randolph
MAUN Vere, Castelton WY
Died: 1977
MAXON Floyd, Laurel
Died: 1961
MAYDEN Chester, Randolph
MCCAW Elmer, Laurel
Died: 1950
MCDOREOUGH J.P., Randolph
CO. D, 127TH H.F.A., NEBRASKA
MCELHANEY Lloyd, Laurel
Died: 1920
MEIER Wellington, Coleridge
PVT 338 ART
Born: 4/8/1890
MENG Rasmus, St. Helena (Public)
MIDDLETON J.W., Randolph
MIDDLETON Ralph, Laurel
Died: 1933
MILLER B.A., Randolph
MILLER Joseph, Randolph (St. Frances)
MILLER Robert, Randolph (St. Frances)
MITCHELL Frank, Randolph
PRIVATE - ARMY
1894
NELSON Elmer, Laurel
Died: 1959
NELSON Wilfred, Randolph
NETTEGUARD Ludwig, Obert
NEWMAN Charles, Wynot
NISSEN August, Lincoln
Died: 1965
NISSEN Ole, Clinton IA
Died: 1971
NITZ Charles, Randolph
PRIVATE - ARMY
1891
NORDHUES Joseph, Randolph (St. Frances)
PFC CO G
Born: 1891
OBERMEYER Herman, Coleridge
PVT 8 CO COAST
Born: 10/27/1897
OLSEN Alva F., Paragon
Tombstone inscription reads: Cpl. Co. I, 16th Inf, 1st Div. 1900-1918. Died for his Country.
Buried in Paragon Cemetery, Cedar County, Nebraska.
OLSON Lars, Randolph
OPKIS Otto, Randolph
CPL
1895
PAULTLER Otto, Hartington
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1893
PEDERSON Carl, Laurel
Died: 1966
PEEBLES Dr. L.T., Randolph (St. Frances)
PETERS Dr. G.E., Randolph (St. Frances)
PICKERING Clarence, Coleridge
PVT CAMP HOSP
Born: 3/5/1896
PINKELMAN William, Bow Valley
PIPPETT Guy, Laurel
Died: 1975
PITTET Charles, Randolph
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1894
PFLANZ Fred, Belden
POTTS Louis, Menominee
POTTS William, Menominee
RABER LeRoy, Randolph
USNRF
Born: 1892
REASER Leo, Wynot
REED Earl, Laurel
Died: 1952
REED Lyle, Randolph
REILAND Arthur, Randolph
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1897
REISEN Ed, Randolph
RIIBE Louis, Paragon
RITTER Charles, Wynot
ROACH Harry, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ORD DEPT
Born: 8/19/1890
ROHMAR Phillip, Belden
ROSEIN Theodore, Randolph (St. Frances)
ROSS Clarence, Concord
Died: 1967
ROTH Christ, Belden
ROTH Red, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Died: 9/19/1971
SCHAFFER Theo, Menominee
SCHMIDT John, St. Helena (Catholic)
SCHRAD John, Randolph (St. Frances)
US NAVY
Born: 1890
SCHULER Chester "Chet" E., Belden/Laurel
Died: 1975
SCHULTE Frank, Bow Valley
SCHULTE John, Concord
SCHUMACHER Anton, Hartington
PRIVATE COL 333
Born: 1892
SELLON Harry, Randolph
PRIVATE - HQ CO 338
1889
SELLON Joe, Randolph
SENDELL John, Randolph
SHARP Richard, Laurel
Died: 1925
SHIVELY Bert, Laurel
Died: 1918
SMITH Kurtzy, Laurel
Died: 1954
SMITH Omar, Randolph
SNOOK Louis, Randolph
PCT CE
1893
SPADER John M., Randolph (St. Frances)
STALDER Edwin, Laurel
Died: 1956
STEWART Gene, Randolph
STOBER Clifford, Randolph
STOLBERG Ivan, Laurel
Died: 1918
STRATHMAN George, Randolph
STROM Carl, Paragon
STUKAS Oliver, Laurel
Died: 1948
STUKAS William, Laurel
Killed in Action 1918
SUDBECK August, Bow Valley
SUDBECK Ed, Bow Valley
SUDBECK Edward, Hartington
PRIVATE - ARMY
1891
SUDBECK Jack, Bow Valley
SUING Hugo, St. Helena (Catholic)
SURBER Robert Dallas, Belden
SUTTON Clayton, Belden
SWAIN Peter, Laurel
Died: 1926
SWANSON Thomas, Randolph
TEMPLIN Floyd, Belden
THIES Fred, Randolph (St. Frances)/Belden
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 1895
THOMPSON Albert, Ft. Mcpherson
Died: 1956
THOMPSON Charles H., Paragon
Nebraska, Pvt. 160 Depot Brigade
Born: 11/02/1886 Died: 04/16/1960 Buried in Paragon Cemetery, Cedar County, Nebraska.
THOMPSON Melvin, Obert
TRUBY Jesse Sr., Allen
Died: 1978
TRUE Ezra, Coleridge
CPL CO I
Born: 7/10/1895
UTTER Carl, Laurel
Died: 1923
WAITE Evard, Laurel
Died: 1961
WALZ Frank, Randolph (St. Frances)
Born: 1892
WALZ George, Hartington (St. Michael)
PFC
Born: 1890
WARD Earl, Obert
WEBER Albert, Randolph
PRIVATE
1895
WEIGER Albert M., Paragon
338th Regt. F. A. 88th Div. 1917-1918 WWI. Died of pneumonia in France.
Born: 02/02/1892 Died: 10/21/1918 Buried in Paragon Cemetery, Cedar County, Nebraska.
WEIGER Sam, Laurel
Born: 1988
WELSH William, Belden
WHIPPLE Charles Henry, Belden
WICKETT Verner, Laurel
Born: 1990
WIEHLER Eric, Belden
WIESELER Joe A., St. James (Catholic)
WILKERSON Chalmer, Coleridge
PRIVATE - ARMY
Born: 9/11/1898
WILSON Chester, Randolph
WILSON Lee, Randolph
WINQUIST Carl, Laurel
Died: 1983
WORTMAN Joe, Bow Valley
WUEBBEN Eugene, St. Helena (Catholic)
WUEBBEN William, St. Helena (Catholic)
YAGER Ralph, Aten
Private, Army
Born: 1896
ZIMMERMAN Henry, St. Helena (Catholic)
ZULAUF Walter, Belden
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