The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-01-08
FORTY-TWO GOLD STARS
ON KEOKUK'S SERVICE FLAG
In Of
Noun During the War;

Died OF disease and Two Oieo OF
] the Great War.
Richard s. Manning.
On casualty list OF November, %, as
from Keokuk.
Ira Morehouse.
| Killed in action July 1918, in France.
A Kakolla, Mo-, boy who was mem
Der Of Co. L. OF Keokuk. enlisting
there April 4, 1917.
Herman Miles.
1 Died April j, 1918 at Camp Dodge,
following an operation Tor an abcesa
! on the lung. Buried at New Boston, at
ter services in Baptist church here.
James Mckenzie.
Killed in action May, 8, 1917 near
Arras. France. Former resident who
enlisted early in the war in Liverpool.
Attended high school here
Guy Clark Morris.
! Died January 16, 1918 OF pneumonia.
on transport enroute to France. Bur
led in Keokuk National cemetery, Feb
ruary 23. Born in Keokuk March IL,
1890. Enlisted in Montans-
James Nell.
i Died October 10. 1918 Of pneumonia
at Great Lakes naval station, Chicago.
Quit Keohuk high school in June to
enlist in navy. Buried in KeOlsuk. Son
OF Mrs. Margaret Neill, 406 North
Twelfth street.
/! Dr.. Thomas J. Palmer
| Died October %, 1918 of wounds, In
France. Former Keokuk citizen, later
OF Oklahoma. Member Masonic lodge
/ in Keokuk.
3. J. Pohlpeter.
Killed in action October IL, 1918, in
France. Fort Madison boy, who was q
member of Co. L. ofsKeokuk, enIisting
here April 2, 1917.
John G. Robertson.
Died january s, 1918 at Camp Cody.
Buried in Keokuk. He was buglar for
Company L. Son of Mrs, c. s. Robert
son. who has since died. Robertson's
death was the first one of the Keo-
kuk boys who left here with Co. L.
Clyde w. Scarlet.
Killed in action. Former keokuk res
ident.
Leo Sehevers.
Died October 2. 1913 at army hos
lpital in New Mexico. Born in keokuk.
Member of Co A, 1O9th engineers Bur
led in Keokuk.
AronIS Srhnoaro
Died October Is, 1918, of pneumonia,
in France. Born in Keokuk Oct. 81,
1889. Son of Mr. ana Mrs. Charles
'Schmeig, 1922 Exchange.
John Perdew sheldon.
Died September IS, 1918 on trans
port enroute to France, OF pneumonia.
Born in Keokuk. Son OF Mrs Clara
Sheldon, 1922 Fulton street Buried in
keokuk.
George StiIlman.
Killed in action June 10, 1917 while
member of Canadian troops. Former
resident of Keokuk-
Carl w. Theme.
Died May 80, 1918 at Camp Dodge.
Former resident Of Keokuk Buried at
Sandusky.
Mark r. Tighe. Y
Died November 7, 1918 at Arcadia,
California, of pneumonia Enlisted Jul
ly, 1917 in North Dakota. where he
was living at that time. Buried in Keo-
kuk
William Weider.
Killed in action July rs. 1918, In
France, east OF Sergy. Enlisted in Co.
L., at Keokuk March 27, 1917. Then
resident of 728 South Sixth street Par
ents now reside in Carthage, Ill.
George Welsh.
Died April 81, 1917 in hospital at
Portsmouth, Va, OF spinal meningitis.
Son of Mrs. Minnie Welsch, 512 Ex-
change street. Enlisted March 80 Mt
Quincy and was on battleship Michi-
Buried in Keokuk. Keokuk's first gold
star.
Henry Young.
Died October 90 in France, of dis
ease. Born in Keokuk. Son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James Young, us Grand avenue.
Member headquarters company 337tn
artillery.
Merle x. Boyer.
Died October 9, 1918 in st. Joseph's
hospital, Keokuk of pneumonia. A res
ident OF Chicago, but acting as mill
tary instructor at Carthage college,
Carthage, Ill. Body sent to Chicago
for burial.