The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1921-05-20
|MEDINA's VICTIMS
Of THE WORLD WAR
WAR DEPT. MAKES
OFFICIAL REPORT
Casualties for Medina County 6f All
Causes Total Twenty-Five Those
for the State Of Ohio Over Sin
thousand.

"A list OF OhloanS who died WmIe
in the service Of their country in the
late war, has been compiled in the
State Registrars Department under
the direction Of the Attorney General,
from advices from the War Depart
ment. The list, however, does not
contain the names Of those who sef-
we'd in the navy or the marines, as
casualties from these branches of the
service have not yet been forwarded
from the War Department. The list
is declared to be complete with the
possible exception Of scattering few.
The Sentinel ID in possession Of a
copy Of the list submitted by the
Attorney General, which Of course
includes all the casualties Of Medina
county boys, the latter sof which we
reproduce herewith:
Officer Domestic Death): Frank
lin w. Clark, Second 1t A. s. s. c.,
Medina, June 4, 1918. y \
Regular Army (Foreign Death)
killed in action: Karl r. Motoux,
Medina, Nov. 5, 1918; Max r. Roshon,
Seville, May 20, 1918. Died Of
swounds received in action: Courtney
Lawrence, Medina, April /, 1918.
Died Of disease, accidents or other
causes: Glenn Kindig, Medina, June
II, 1919. .s'.t-l
National Guard Foreign Deaths)
killed in action: Philip Vasel, Wads-
worth, Sept. 29, 1918. Died Of wounds
received in action: Clair Caskey,
Wadsworth, Dec. IA, 1918.
National Army (ForeignD Deaths),
killed in action: Neil u. Conkling,,
Medina, Nov. IL, 1918; Joseph E. Fix.
lar, Seville, Oct. 20, 1918; Ernest s.
Gault, Chippewa Lake, Sept 26, 1918; I;
Harry z. Lower, Wadsworth, Oct. rs,
1913. Died Of wounds received ia
action Howard r. Boyd, Medina, Oct.
"a, 1913; Lorenzo Shaffer, ,Wadsworth,
Oct 26, 1918. Died Of disease, ac-
cidents or other causes: Dudley M.
Borger, Medina, Nov. 1, 1918; Rich
ard G. Cheeny, Leroy, Oct. 20.sl918
Bryan, Gray, Medina, Oct. 26, 1913,
Domestic Deaths: Harry e.. Brooks,
Medina, Oct. III, 1913; Myron Andrew
CuFtiss, Mallet Greek, Oct. IN, 1918;
Arthur w. Gordon, Seville OF. S,
1913; Frederick w. Hpyt, Medina
Oct. 16, 1915, Elmo sOdell Nearer,
Wadsworth, Oct ~, 1918; Edwin
Culvelt Mummaw, Medina. Oct. %
1918; Earnest T. Sherman. Chippewa
Lake, Nov IA, 1913; Clarence w.
Tanner, Medina, Oct. Ill, 1918. Color
ed: Charles Neville, Wadsworth
Oct, 10, 1918.
"A summary of all Medina county
casualties in the war is as follows
Officer Domestic death, /; enlisted
men, Regular Army Killed in action
a; died ofSWounds, /; died Of disease
National Guard Killed in action
4; died Of wounds, l..
National Army Killed in action
a; died ofSwounds, 2; died Of disease
3; domestic deaths, 8; colored, J.;
total deaths from all causes, rs.
According to the report, the mum.
ber killed in action in Ohio was2, ,O25;
died Of wounds received in action, ,7S9;
died Of disease, accidents or Other
causes, 1,271; domestic deaths, 1854
OF the colored soldiers, the. number
killed in action, 33; died of wounds
received in action, q; died Of disease
accidents or other causes, SO ;domestit
deaths, "a; total, 6,082., To this mum.
ber IS TO be added IL officers, making
a grand total Of 6,O93.