The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-11
List Of Killed and Wounded Sent to
Iowa Includes Names of Men
in Crack Division of
Infantry.
SUFFERED SEVERELY
Des Moines Newspaper Has Names of
Men Who Are Believed to Have
Followed Hay to Glorious
Graves.

According to reports received in
Iowa, the rainbow division boys are
in the fight lover there" The rain
bows include troops from many
towns in the state including keokuk.
A Keokuk man is known to be IN the
personnel headquarters company, and
many of the members of Company La.
First infantry, were drafted into
Company l. of the Third.
The Des Moines Register this morn
ing prints the following roster of dead
and wounded and this story of the
rainbows participation in the fight:
DEAD.
Sergeant Walter j. Porsch Fort
Dodge, headquarters company.
Sergeant James Z. Wedding, Web
ster City, Iowa, headquarters com
pany.
Corporal Dean Parish. Glade Val
ley, N. c., headquarters company
Corporal Donald II. Macrae, Twen-
ty-fourth and Park streets, Des
Moines, Iowa.
Private Glen Peterson, Spencer,
Iowa,
Edward Nash. Kingsley, Iowa,
headquarters company.
Albert e. Hoschler, Akron, Iowa,
headquarters company.
WOUNDED.
Corporal Lewis e. Deits. Waterloo,
Iowa.
Corporal Marvin Dunn, 1903 East
Twenty-fifth street, Des Moines, Com
pany B.
Corporal Lewis A. Simons, Ell Reno,
Okla, Company B.
Private Dan P. Braceiin, Norwaik,
Iowa, Company B.
Private Raymond L. Closson, 1921
Twenty-fifth street, Des Moines.
Private Fred A. Heintz, State Cen
ter, Iowa, Company B.
Private Leo J. Miller, Charter Oaks
Iowa, Company B.
Private Ernest Rooney, Indian
apolis, Iowa, Company B.
Private Merrill B. Morrison, Union
vile, Iowa, Company D.
Private Robert l.. Clausen. Mason
City, Iowa. Company D.
Private Ira j. Rogers, Unionville,
Iowa, Company D.
Private William T. Smith, North
wood, Iowa, Company d.
Private Ray c. Walden, Center,
Vile, Iowa, company -.
Private Arthur M. Shores, Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, Company D.
Private Jerry Schultz. Cedar
Rapids, Iowa. Company D.
Private John Vomacka, Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, Company D.
Sergeant Pearl S. Edwards, Alton
Iowa, Company D.
Private James F. Albert, Moravia,
\
Private Glenn H. Gray, Amana
Private Albin DeTnek, Plymouth,
Private Fred S. Becker, Waterloo,
owa.
May Be Iowans.
Elmer James McDonough.
Wounded:
Privates Mofford G. Reese, Emil F. |
Kraft, Lewis Holmes, Lawrence |
Venell, Joseph Cischowski, Burton
" Baker, Clarence w. Dawson.
Charles w. Mclaughlin, Walter G..
smith. Otto M. Swanlund, Kenmore
rhorsen, Harvey McPeak, John A
3edner, John McGurrI, Nichols Nc
,aughre, Sergeant Raymond Quinlan,
,ook Charles Danielson-
Somewhere in France" fifteen
more Iowa young men have joined
Ierle Hay in eternal sleep, and
ave made the supreme sacrifice for
heir country in the great war of
emocracy.
Captain Harrison Cummins Nc
Ienry of Des Moines and fourteen
f his fellow fighters of the One Hun
red Sixty-eight hinfantry, formerly
he Third Iowa. are dead and twenty
nore men of the same regiment, rep
esenting all sections of Iowa, were
rounded in the first series of engage
lents participated in by that until
yhich, as a member of the rainbow
vision. Is the first made up exclu-
lively of Iowa troops to reach the
ront
No Particulars Known.
Particulars of how these men lay
own their lives are not known.
heir names are included in a casu-
lty list given out by the war de-
artment yesterday afternoon, and
7hich, in addition. contains the
ames OF several more killed and
rounded, some of whom may be from
Dwa.
Under the new ruling of the war
apartment the addresses of these
len were not given out, and were
upplied only by a comparison of the
st with roster of the One Hun
red Sixty-eighth regiment.
The casualty list indicates that the
eadquarters company suffered the
reatest casualties while two COM
anies. B and D of the One Hundred
ixty-eighth have been in violent
ction, and in all probability Captain
IcHenry died leading detachment
men from his company, three pri-
ates having been killed and nine
-ounded.
Six of the dead were members of
le headquarters company. This !