1. Information is in order - Date of death, Ship, Base or Location, Incident, Name, Rank, Service other than USN, Cause of death. (For Next of kin and  Appointment/Enlistment information, see lists by Name)
2. Main abbreviations: A - Aviation, DOI - died of injuries, DOW - died of wounds, F - Female, G - General, JG - junior grade, NNV - National Naval Volunteers, R - Radio, USNRF - US Naval Reserve Force, USNRC - United States Naval Reserve Corps
3.  Ranks of US Navy Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Men
4. See also Casualties by Name, starting at Abbate and ending at Zwieseland

 

JUNE

 

 

June 1, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 PETERSON, LAWRENCE ELMER, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease        

 

Naval Hospital, Washington, D C

 WHITSTONE, WILLIAM HARRY, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease 

 

 

June 2, 1917

 

 

3rd Naval District, New York

 MANNING, FRANK, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF (not in active Service), fell from building

 

Naval Hospital, New York, N Y

 LACEY, CHARLES JOSEPH, Pharmacist's Mate, 2nd class, illness/disease

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 WELD, GEORGE LEON, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease     

 

Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa

 MULLICAN, JOHN BETHEL, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease       

 

Naval Training Camp, Portsmouth, N H

 CARTER, CONNIE JOSEPH, Apprentice Seaman, died  

        

 

June 3, 1917

 

USS Montana, armored cruiser (No.13, later CA-13)

 MARSHALL, CLIFFORD FRANK, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease         

 

 

June 4, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Las Animas, Colo

 PLEASANT, RICHARD EDWARD, Wardroom Cook, respiratory disease      

 

Naval Hospital, Mare Island, Calif

 DE FREITAS, JOHN, Chief Carpenter's Mate, respiratory disease       

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 FREDERICK, CHARLES HEZEKIAH, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, respiratory disease  

 

Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 ALLEY, BRUCE ROBERT, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease

 

Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa

 AUTON, LEONARD, jr, Fireman, 3rd class, illness/disease       

 WILLIAMS, ROBERT ARTHUR, Seaman, 2nd class, NNV, illness/disease   

 

Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill

 HARDY, EDWARD OBER, Seaman, 2nd class, respiratory disease   

 

St Vincent's Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 CLARK, TALBOT, Water Tender, USNRF (not in active Service), illness/disease   

 

USS San Diego, ex-California, armored cruiser (No.6)

 TOLENTINO, ARCADIO, Mess Attendant, 3rd class, illness/disease   

 

 

June 5, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Wash

 HAMMEL, WILLIAM NICHOLS, Fireman, 2nd class, illness/disease   

 

 

June 6, 1917

 

Dallas, Tex

 ELLIS, WILLIAM AVERY, Fireman, 3rd class, poisoned  

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 HAINES, CHARLES WALLACE, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, illness/disease

 WILLIAMSON, JOSEPH WEBB, Fireman, 3rd class, illness/disease  

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 WOOD, LAWRENCE LOCKHARTS, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease       

 

Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 EVANS, WILBERN LAMBERT, Fireman, 3rd class, illness/disease    

 SMALLWOOD, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Seaman, 2nd class, respiratory disease  

 

Naval Hospital, Washington, D C

 FAUCHEUX, MAURICE CLETRAIT, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease        

 WALTERS, JAMES RAYMOND, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease 

 

 

June 7, 1917

 

Bremerton, Wash

 HERON, KENNETH, Lieutenant, respiratory disease       

 

Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass

 JAFFEE, EDWARD STANLEY, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease      

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 McGUIRE, JESSE MARION, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 CASE, ANDY BUTLER, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease       

 

Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 COX, GEORGE WHILDEN, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease         

 

Naval Hospital, Pensacola, Fla

 LEWIS, GAYLORD JUDDE, Fireman, 3rd class, respiratory disease   

 

Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N H

 CHASE, ARTHUR BENGARMAN, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease        

 

 

June 8, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 BRUCE, GUY W, Fireman, 3rd class, illness/disease     

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 HOGAN, JOHN CHAPMAN, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, respiratory disease   

 

Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 JACKSON, MILTON EARL, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease         

 

Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N H

 COWELL, GILBERT WALTER, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease    

 

USS Louisiana, battleship (later BB-19)

 MORRIS, LUNDY PLATT, Fireman, 3rd class, died         

 

 

June 9, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 BAYSINGER, JAMES KIKBY, Fireman, 3rd class, respiratory disease         

 SOMOHYL, HENRY IGNAC JOHN, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease

 

Naval Hospital, Las Animas, Colo

 HELBER, GOTTLIEB, Baker, 1st class, respiratory disease      

 

Naval Hospital, New York, N Y

 GREIG, WILLIAM BRIEN, Landsman for Electrician, respiratory disease       

 

Naval Training Camp, Portsmouth, N H

 DOUGLAS, JOS BRYON, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease    

 

USS Ohio, battleship (later BB-12)

 DEMBRESS, ANTHONY JOSEPH, Fireman, 2nd class, drowned       

 

 

June 10, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass

 PHELPS, CHARLES, Mess Attendant, 1st class, illness/disease       

 

Naval Hospital, Las Animas, Colo

 CARLSON, LUDWIG JOHN, Gunner's Mate, 1st class, respiratory disease   

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 GRISWOLD, WILLIAM HENRY, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease     

 

 

June 11, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 INGHAM, WILLIAM SAMUEL, Apprentice Seaman, illness/disease    

 

Naval Hospital, Mare Island, Calif

 DOWNING, CLARENCE ALLEN, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease    

 STEWARD, JAMES HARPER, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease      

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 BOLDUC, HENRY THEODORE, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease     

 

USS Southery, ex-collier, receiving and training ship, Portsmouth Navy Yard, N H

 FREDRICKSEN, LOUIS, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease   

 

Washington, D C

 WELLS, BENJAMIN W, Jr, Commander (retired), illness/disease        

 

 

June 12, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Wash

 STOLAREK, THEODORE, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease    

 

Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill

 CHITWOOD, WILLIAM ELMER, Fireman, 3rd class, found dead near railroad track, Harvard, Ill      

 

New York, N Y

 HANNON, RAYMOND V, Lieutenant (JG), died   

  

 

 

USS Jupiter (above), collier (No.3), began conversion to aircraft carrier Langley (CV-1) in 1920

 REINHARDT, LOUIS, Seaman, 2nd class, drowned        

 

 

June 13, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, New York, N Y

 MACNALLY, EDWARD ALOYSIUS, Landsman for Electrician, respiratory disease            

 

USS New York, dreadnought battleship (later BB-34)

 SPRAGUE, GROVER, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease      

 

USS San Diego, ex-California, armored cruiser (No.6)

 AST, HENRY CHARLES, Seaman 2nd class, respiratory disease       

 

 

June 14, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, New York, N Y

 JACKSON, HUGH WALTON, Apprentice Seaman, illness/disease      

 LALONE, CLAUDIUS ANDREW, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 DADDOW, LLOYD ARCHABALD, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease  

 

Norfolk, Va

 WEST, JOHN THOMAS, Machinist (retired), illness/disease     

 

USS Solace, hospital ship (later AH-2)

 BEAM, FEANCIS HENRY, Fireman, 3rd class, illness/disease

 

 

June 15, 1917

 

 Fabiola Hospital, Oakland, Calif

 BURTON, WALTER CARL, Ensign, USNRF, accidental collision between automobile and electric train, DOI           

 

Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass

 SMITH, HAROLD BROOKS, Seaman, 2nd class, respiratory disease

 

USS Preston, destroyer (later DD-19)

 WILLIAMS, LEWIS ARTHUR, Fireman, 3rd class, washed overboard and drowned            

 

 

June 16, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 ERLANDSON, RANDOLPH O Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, respiratory disease   

 WEBB, RICHARD LANE, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, respiratory disease  

 

USS McCulloch, ex-USCG cruising cutter, patrol vessel, Pacific coast, sunk in collision with SS Governor, 3 miles NW of Point Conception, Calif on 13th

 JOHANSSON, JOHN ARVID, Acting Water Tender, USCG, injured, died in hospital, San Pedro, Calif         

 

 

June 17, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Las Animas, Colo

 HOOTKINS, CARL, Storekeeper, 2nd class, respiratory disease         

 

Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N H

 SPINKS, RALPH EUGENE, Seaman, 2nd class, respiratory disease  

 

USS Solace, hospital ship (later AH-2)

 JESSUP, AL BLAND, Apprentice Seaman, illness/disease       

 

 

June 18, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass

 EVANS, CHARLES HART, Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, collision, killed 

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 SCHAUBEL, JULIUS ALTON, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease        

 

Naval Hospital, Las Animas, Colo

 RAMAGE, EVAN LOVELESS, Seaman, respiratory disease    

 

Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 McKNIGHT, HERBERT FRANK, Seaman, 2nd class, respiratory disease     

 

Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa

 ATKINSON, LEMUEL LEONADAS, Fireman 1st class, illness/disease         

 

USS Minnesota, battleship (later BB-22)

 MYTRO, DANIEL FELTON, Seaman, 2nd class, drowned         

 

USS San Diego, ex-California, armored cruiser (No.6)

 HOLMES, LOREN PITTENGER, Landsman for Yeoman, illness/disease      

 

 

June 19, 1917

 

Navy Base No.17, Inverness, Scotland

 McGRATH, GEORGE SAMUEL, Ship's Cook, 4th class, USNRF, respiratory disease       

 

USS Bear, ex-USCG revenue cutter, patrol vessel, Alaskan waters

 JULIAN, GORGONIO, Boy, 1st class, USCG, respiratory disease, died at Public Health Sanitorium, Fort Stanton, N M

 

 

June 20, 1917

 

 Clinton, Conn

 HIGGINS, EDWARD E, Ensign, USNRF (class 4), illness/disease      

 

 

June 21, 1917

 

4th Naval District, Philadelphia, Pa

 TURNER, MAY ADELE, Chief Yeoman (F), USNRF, illness/disease   

 

 

June 22, 1917

 

2nd Naval District, Newport, R I

 SMITH, LUDGER EUGENE, Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, died

 

Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass

 KNIGHT, MERRITT, Hospital Apprentice, 1st class, respiratory disease        

 

 

June 23, 1917

 

Isolation Hospital, San Diego, Calif

 HURST, WILLIAM JOE, Apprentice Seaman, illness/disease    

 

Naval Hospital, New York, N Y

 HICKS, LESTER HARLLOW, Seaman, 2nd class, respiratory disease

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 KING, GORDON WILLOUGHBY, Chief Carpenter's Mate, illness/disease     

 TERWILLIGER, WILLIS MABEE, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease   

 

Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N H

 D'ABREU, JOHN A, Seaman, USNRF, illness/disease    

 

St Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D C

 PARLIAMENT, CHARLES EDWIN, Boatswain's Mate, 2nd class, illness/disease  

 

 

June 24, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass

 SWENSON, JOHN ADOLF, Chief Carpenter's Mate, illness/disease   

 

Receiving Ship, Puget Sound, Wash

 PEDERSON, EDDIE GUS, Yeoman, 3rd class, illness/disease 

 

 

June 25, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 STEBBINS, RAYMOND WALTER, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease        

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 CLARK, LESLIE MERVIN, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease    

 

Receiving Ship, Puget Sound, Wash

 HOVEY, HOLLIS FRANKLIN, Fireman, 3rd class, illness/disease    

   

 

 

USS Olympia (above, in 1902), protected cruiser (No.6, later CL-15)

 BABB, WILLIAM, Chief Machinist's Mate, injured  

 

Washington, D C

 CHASE, VOLNEY O, Captain, illness/disease      

 

 

June 26, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N H

 WHITTINGTON, JOHN THOMAS, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease

 

 

June 27, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 FULLER, FRED HOLLISTER, Apprentice Seaman, illness/disease     

 

Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 PARKER, MURRY LEE, Apprentice Seaman for Fireman, 3rd class, respiratory disease   

 

USCG Station No. 39

 GROSS, WILLIAM OSMAN, Surfman, USCG, illness/disease, died at US Marine Hospital, Boston, Mass  

 

USS Rhode Island, battleship (later BB-17)

 KONZE, JOHN PETER, Jr, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, injured         

 

 

June 28, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill

 WASSON, ROBERT HENRY, Apprentice Seaman, illness/disease     

 

Naval Hospital, Newport, R I

 DOTY, LEROY ARTHUR, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease     

 

Tours, France (possibly French Air Force Training School), aeroplane accident

 BARRETT, THOMAS WINCH, Landsman for Quartermaster, injured, DOI      

 

USS Oklahoma, dreadnought battleship (later BB-37)

 DE RITTA, ANGELO, Seaman, 2nd class, illness/disease        

 

USS Seattle, ex-Washington, armored cruiser (No.11, later CA-11)

 DUNN, JOHN JOSEPH, Seaman, 2nd class, drowned     

 

 

June 30, 1917

 

Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va

 CORNELIUS, JOHN, Apprentice Seaman, respiratory disease  

 

USS New Hampshire, battleship (later BB-25)

 LYNN, EDDIE LEE, Seaman, 2nd class, lost at sea  

on to July 1917
or return to World War 1, 1914-1918

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