Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-26
TWENTY-FIVE MARINES
KILLED IN FIGHTING
All OF Dead Are Enlisted Men, but
Eight Officers Are Among
Wounded.
ONE COMPANY SUFFERS MOST
American "Soldiers OF the Sea"
Have Been Holding n Front-Linc
Trench for Some Time-List In
cludes All Casualties to Date.
Try Associated Pres..l

WASHINGTON, April 25.--The total
losses OF the brigade OF marines with
tho American cXpeditionary force in
France SO far reported was announced
to-day by Major-Gcncral Barnett. COM
mandant Of The corps. as us. divided
as follows:
Killed in action, twcnty-two: died
from wounds. ten; died from accident,
Two: wounded in action. pa
All the dead arc enlisted men, but
eight officers, two captains and six
hcutcnants were among the wounded.
Five Of the enlisted men were slightly
wounded. but General Barnctts state
ment did not show whether the Of
!icers and other men were severely or
slightly hurt.
ONE COMPANY SUFFERS Loss or
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-Two
Most OF the casualties were in one
company. which. General Barnett said,
lost a total OF twcnty-one men KILLED
and l40 wounded out OF a personnel
OF go. The dates on winch the ma
rincS were killed and wounded were
not made public, nor was 1t indicated
what part OF the line the soldiers o.
the sea" are holding or In what ac-
tons they have participated. Such in
formation is withheld for military rca-
sons.
1t is known. however. that the ma
rines have been holding 4 front-linc-
trench sector for several weeks. hav.
ing been moved up to the battle line
after doing police duty along the
American lines OF communication siace
they first went TO Europe with the
vanguard of General Pershing's forces
last summer.
LIST is FIRST ONE
YET MADE PUBLIC
To-day's list was the frs, marine
corps casualty list made public, and
included all names reported up to April
~ Since the marines arc considered
an integral part Of the army in France
officials OF the corps had expected
their casualties 10 be included in those
of tho army announced BY the War
Department. Inquiry. however. de-
reloped that such vas not the case.
and the compiling Of complete list
was ordered b. General Barnett II
vas regarded as probable tina. some
OF the names announced to-day. pre-.
Hiously had been issued by the War
Department in the regular army lists
made public daily
General Barnc,ts first announcement,
said casualties totaled PA. with thirty
four enlisted men killed and four Of
fcers and 23s enlisted men wounded
Later he made public the names OF
four additional officers and five en-
listed men who had been wounded
When the list of names referred TO in
General Barnett's first announcement
was issued. however. /, was found ;hai
II contained only Ell names, with those
az two men duplicated. leaving Il to-
tai OF $50 To this was added the
nine names OF men wounded. which
were announced later, making ;hc to-
tai casualties 27s.
Considering the length Of time the
marines have beer on the lighting line.
the casualties were regarded as com.
parativcly small.
The list follows:
Killed n ac,ion--Privates Emil II.
'ieh-kc. John StcklcnburG. Edward \
Rrohcr. Leo Watcrmcir I.cs,cr II. Ar.
thur, Rene J. Titus. Walter J. Ward.
Edmund Eollack. Hugh T. Eodenbo.
Edward c. Gehirrt. Glenn Samples.
Alfred F. Schedcl Allen w Lcwott,
William T.. Giles Hohan --- Cor.
porals Charles x. 10th Henry J Smart
. IL.
II. Jackson. GcrScaats Albert Rada. .Tr..
Edward g. Warren
Died from wounds-Priva:es john
White, Lawrence q. Bcabou, Ely Witt
stein Claude I. Wilkinson. Eurcn. e.
Davis: walter Reynolds. Scrsean,s Eoe-
coo B,cdsoe. Cecil Crimes. Harry r.
Williams. Leslie II. Arthur.
Accidentally ki!lcd-Scrccant For,
i. -;
ham
Wounded in action:
Miller. ~ ~
First lieutcnants-C. II. MAYNARD
fred W. Clarke, ,Ir.. Louis u. Jones
Miliiam u Kirk Harold r. shannon.
Harry II. Barber
SerGcants-.Ioseph Wei,zcu odu y
Mass. Leo II. Iicnnen. Lloyd r.. Battles
W ilourt Rlackford. Leroy Bailey. puu
Icy l.. Brown. Charles S. Wcehmcr
Donald bcv Worries. Horace Afulyaunv
iiarrT w. Fuccrtti Martin H. Curric,
Walter L. Kelley. Frank J. Murray
Clarence l.. riumlcc Mike Lus,ais. Kari
Il. Timer.
Corporals-odom T. Martin. Edward
r. hnsel John +. Dunn, Aubrey Il.
Brown. Sam y. Eennc,t. Leo G. Buck
les. Ralph r. CLANCY Chester W.
Ruth. Henry T.. Roberts. Fred Kramer.
V,
James a. Page. Alfred \. Stock, Lee
w. sullivan. Walter Kalb. Edwin Mos
Icy. Lynn G. Fitzgerald. John r. Nc
Mullen. Robert s. Pa liner, PRESLEY J..
Romeneck. William NJ. Loud William
Myers. Leonard 7. McNamara. Fred NJ
Marlowe. William ". Porter. Cha rlcs
q. Paschai. Arthur !. Rcifcnstuhl
George !. Schubert. Harry Smith.
Privatcs-John II. Page, Anpon T.
lloes'i. John II. Gabriel, George d.
Thompson, Clarence a. Judd. Ernest II.
Honvilian. hnpon +. Schilleenkamp.
Bernard Yoakam. Earl O. Anderson.
Lambert L. He'll, i2noch Il. Thomas
Ray r. DodSon. Carl 81. Scllards
Charles r. Martindalc. Clarence s.
Markham, Curtis II. Freshman. Harry T..
Raymond. Ivan w. Shaw. William X.
bliss, Harry Il. IIcnncsy. Claude L.
Brinker. Sylvanus Aushornc. Clifford
l.. Aiken. James 4. Alsobrook, Howard
l. Anglin, Charles w. .Ayars. Albert
w. Bartz, Fred .. Bayn. Wilson
I;rannen, Arthur Bell. Earl n Bar
nett TTarvie Bruton. Morris G.. Arnold