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Some of the crew of USS Tampa in 1918. All on board were lost September 26, 1918 (US Naval Historical Center, click to enlarge)

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1. Information is in order - Name, Rank, Service other than USN, (next of kin; appointment/enlistment), ship, base or place of death, cause, date of death
2. Main abbreviations:
A - Aviation, 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 Date and Ship/Base, starting 1914


 

 

 

TABER, ROE ELMER, Electrician, 2nd class (R), (mother, Mrs Minnie A Taber, Billings, Mont; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, April 10, 1914), USS Glacier, stores ship (later AF-4), disease, August 22, 1917

 

TADDEO, JAMES, Engineman, 1st class, (father, Michele Taddeo, One hundred and sixteenth Street, Cleveland, Ohio; enlisted Cleveland, Ohio, enlistment extended to January 3, 1920, January 4, 1912), Naval Hospital, Key West, Fla, respiratory disease, October 14, 1918

 

TAGGART, HARRY, Fireman, 3rd class, (mother, Mrs S A Taggart, Hamlin, Tex; enlisted Houston, Tex, May 5, 1917), USS Lakemoor, also Lake Moore, freighter (ID-2180), torpedoed by UB64 in Irish Sea, April 11, 1918

 

TALASKA, WALTER PAUL, Chief Quartermaster, USNRF, (mother, Teofille Talaska, 63 Weddale Way, Rochester, N Y; enlisted Boston, Mass, October 22, 1917), Naval Air Station, Bay Shore, Long Island, N Y, fell from seaplane, September 2, 1918

 

TALKS, CHARLES PARKINSON, Chief Quartermaster, USNRF, (wife, Isabelle Louise Talks, 1309 Park Road, Washington, D C; enlisted Washington, D C, June 19, 1918), Naval Hospital, Washington, D C, respiratory disease, September 8, 1918

 

TALLEY, JOHN EDGAR, Fireman, USCG, (mother, Mrs Sallie E Talley, Oakhurst, Fla), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

TALLMAN, EATHERN ALLEN, Apprentice Seaman, (father, Charles Tallman, 2012 Caspian Avenue, Atlantic City, N J; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, April 10, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, May 7, 1917

 

TAMILLO, EDMUND LOUIS, Coxswain, (mother, Bessie Tamillo, 3109 North Central Park Avenue, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Chicago, Ill, August 25, 1916), USS Michigan, dreadnought battleship (later BB-27), picket boat sank in Home Waters, exposure, October 30, 1917

 

TANCILL, JOHN WILLIAM, Yeoman, 3rd class, USNRF, (aunt, B F Peck, 48 Lewis Place, St Louis, Mo; enlisted Great Lakes, Ill, April 20, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 24, 1918

 

TANDY, JOHN ABRAN, Jr, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, John A Tandy, 390A Ninth Street, Brooklyn, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y May 13, 1918), Naval Hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N Y, respiratory disease, October 17, 1918

 

TANNER, CLEVE MARSHALL, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Roda Lewis Tanner, Fowlerville, Mich; enlisted Detroit, Mich, May 14, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

TANNER, HORACE RUDOLPH, Hospital Apprentice, 1st class, (father, Horace Greely Tanner, R F D 3, Box 36, Murray, Wis; enlisted Salt Lake City, Utah, May 5, 1917), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, accidentally drowned, May 26, 1918

 

TARKENTON, ERIC LEE, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Bessie S Tarkenton, Woodard, N C; enlisted Norfolk, Va, June 14, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 8, 1918

 

TARR, CHARLEY AUDBIN, Seaman, 2nd class, (brother, Roy Tarr, 1021 South Harrison Street, Sedalia, Mo; enlisted St Louis, Mo, June 13, 1917), SS Florence H, freighter, Armed Guard detachment, in convoy, internal explosion and blew up off French west coast, total of 45 killed, April 17, 1918

 

TARR, DUDLEY SIMPERS, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, R Simpers Tarr, 821 North Calhoun Street, Baltimore, Md; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, April 26, 1918), Naval Proving Grounds, Indian Head, Md, lost overboard from tug, September 27, 1918

 

TARR, PHILIP WEST, Fireman, 2nd class, (mother, Mrs Emma Tarr, 1004 Leahy Street, Muskegon Heights, Mich; enlisted Detroit, Mich, May 14, 1917), USS Ticonderoga, ex-German Kamilla Rickmers, freighter (ID 1958), convoy straggler due to engine trouble, sunk by gunfire and torpedo of U.152 in North Atlantic (total of 213 Naval crew and Army soldiers lost), September 30, 1918

 

TATE, JOHN CLEVELAND, Fireman, 2nd class, (sister, Mrs G L McCord, R F D No 1, Box No 74, Titus, Ala; enlisted Montgomery, Ala, December 11, 1917), Naval Hospital, No 5, Brest, France, respiratory disease, October 5, 1918

 

TATE, LAWRENCE MELZAR, Fireman, 3rd class, (mother, Helen Keller, 864 Tenth Avenue, St Petersburg, Fla; enlisted Sun Francisco, Calif, September 14, 1917), USS Lakemoor, also Lake Moore, freighter (ID-2180), torpedoed by UB64 in Irish Sea, April 11, 1918

 

TATGE, GEORGE CONRAD, Fireman, 1st class, (mother, Amelia Berkelman, 4453 Carroll Avenue, Chicago, Ill; enlisted New York, N Y May 6, 1915), USS Ericson, destroyer (later DD-56), disease, May 1, 1917

 

TATTEN, RICHARD F, Plumber and Fitter, USNRF, (mother, Mary E Tatten, 4 Mill Street, Charlestown, Mass; enlisted Boston, Mass, June 28, 1917), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, respiratory disease, February 24, 1918

 

TATULINSKI, CHARLES JOE, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, John Tatulinski, 6215 Fullerton Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio; enlisted Cleveland, Ohio, April 25, 1917), Naval Air Station, Dunkirk, France, crew member of motor launch assisting French destroyer under fired from German shore batteries, vessel sunk, July 10, 1918

 

TATUM, CHARLES NATHANIEL, Fireman, 1st class, (father, William Tatum, R R No 8, Cleveland, Tenn; enlisted Nashville, Tenn, May 1, 1917), USS America, ex-German liner Amerika, troop transport (ID-3006), ship accidentally sank alongside pier at Hoboken, N J, but salvaged, October 15, 1918

 

TAUCH, ADOLPH, Electrician, 1st class, (mother, Mrs Charles Tauch, Flatonia, Tex; enlisted Houston, Tex, May 23, 1916), United States Army Hospital, Marseille, France, attached to USACT Floridian, influenza, October 22, 1918

 

TAYLOR, ALBERT LYMAN, Ship’s Fitter, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Ida Sturgeon, Forrestville, Conn; enlisted New Haven, Conn, April 9, 1918), Naval Hospital, New York, N Y, respiratory disease, September 23, 1918

 

TAYLOR, BARTON ADAMS, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, Fred Morris Taylor, 162 Montgomery Street, Newburgh, N Y; enlisted New York City, August 20, 1918), Great Lakes, Ill, Naval Training Station, respiratory disease, October 3, 1918

 

TAYLOR, CALVIN, Mess Attendant, 3rd class, USNRF, (wife, Alice May Taylor, 1206 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, Pa; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, June 6, 1918), Naval Hospital, Cape May, N J, influenza, September 27, 1918

 

TAYLOR, CHARLES TAYLOR, Coal Passer (other sources), USS Memphis, ex-Tennessee, armored cruiser (No.10), wrecked by tidal wave off Santo Domingo City, August 29, 1916

 

TAYLOR, ELMER BOWDEN, Ensign, USNRF (class 5), (mother, Mrs E E Taylor, Cedar Grove, N J; appointed New Jersey), Calais, France, respiratory disease, October 27, 1918

 

TAYLOR, FRANK JOSEPH, Electrician, 1st class, USCG, (mother, Mrs Anna J Taylor, 4 Winslow Street, Cambridge, Mass), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

TAYLOR, HARVEY JOHN, Quartermaster, 2nd class (A), USNRF, (mother, Mrs Nonie Nihill Taylor, 41 Buckingham Street, Hartford, Conn; enlisted New Haven, Conn, May 13, 1917), at home (mother's address), respiratory disease, October 21, 1918

 

TAYLOR, HOWARD ALBERT, Fireman, 2nd class, (mother, Virginia Taylor, 711 Richmond Avenue, Memphis, Tenn; enlisted Nashville, Tenn, June 8, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

TAYLOR, HUBERT CLARENCE, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Harry C Taylor, Ness City, Kans; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, May 13, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 22, 1918

 

TAYLOR, ISHMAEL, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Nellie Potter, R F D No 1, box 42, Newport, N C; enlisted Norfolk, Va, March 29, 1918), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, May 11, 1918

 

TAYLOR, JOHN, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Mary Jane Taylor, Warner Springs, Calif; enlisted San Diego, Calif, August 7, 1918), Naval Training Camp, San Diego, Calif, disease, September 20, 1918

 

TAYLOR, MERRILL JOSEPH, Fireman, 3rd class, (wife, Marcia Taylor, Seal Harbor, Me; enlisted Portland, Me, June 28, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, February 26, 1918

 

TAYLOR, RALPH PATTERSON, Ordinary Seaman, USCG, (mother, Mrs Henrietta Taylor, 683 Dyer Avenue, Cranston, R I), USCG, New York Division, at Kingston Avenue Hospital, Brooklyn, N Y, respiratory disease, October 15, 1918

 

TAYLOR, ROBERT ARTHUR, Electrician, 1st class, (brother, James Taylor, Pittsburg, Okla; enlisted Dallas, Tex, January 11, 1911), USS SC-1, submarine chaser, injured, April 23, 1918

 

TAYLOR, RODERICK PERRY, Chief Machinist's Mate, USNRF, (mother, Sarah Taylor, 511 Broadway, Orlando, Fla; enlisted Jacksonville, Fla, September 6, 1917), SS Leinster, British mail steamer, torpedoed and sunk by UB.123 in Irish Sea, October 10, 1918

 

TAYLOR, SAMUEL RANDALL, Chief Boatswain's Mate, (father, Clifford I Taylor, Allens Level, Va 17448320 40; enlisted New York, N Y May 12, 1915), USS Ticonderoga, ex-German Kamilla Rickmers, freighter (ID 1958), convoy straggler due to engine trouble, sunk by gunfire and torpedo of U.152 in North Atlantic (total of 213 Naval crew and Army soldiers lost), September 30, 1918

 

TAYLOR, THOMAS WILEY, Electrician, 3rd class (G), (father, Benjamin Franklin Taylor, 1101 Cotton Avenue, Birmingham, Ala; enlisted Birmingham, Ala, April 30, 1917), Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Pa, drowned, June 15, 1918

 

TAYLOR, WILBUR EARL, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, (father, Oliver D Taylor, Harrisville, W Va; enlisted Parkersburg, W Va, April 24, 1918), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, respiratory disease, May 6, 1918

 

TAYLOR, WILLIAM PAUL, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Henrietta Taylor, R F D No 1, Jacksonville, N C; enlisted Newbern, N C, July 23, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 8, 1918

 

TEAGUE, CLYSTON DeMOSS, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, Maurice E Teague, 600 West One hundred and fifteenth Street, New York, N Y; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, April 18, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, disease, April 11, 1918

 

TEARE, JOHN LAWRENCE, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Grace Cable Teare, 715 East Broadway Street, Monmouth, Ill; enlisted Boston, Mass, June 2, 1918), First Naval District, Boston, Mass, influenza/respiratory disease, September 11, 1918

 

TEGEDER, WALTER SCOTT, Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, (father, John F Tegeder, 2908 Orleans Street, Baltimore, Md; enlisted Baltimore, Md, June 1, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

TEISTLER, LOUIS ERNEST, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, Emmett Teistler, R R No 1, Belmont, Mich; enlisted Detroit, Mich, May 7, 1917), Navy Recruiting Station, New York, N Y, disease, October 28, 1918

 

TEMME, HAROLD, Fireman, 1st class, USNRF, (father, Arthur Temme, 2240 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y May 8, 1917), USS Wadena, ex-steam yacht, patrol & escort vessel (SP-158), between Azores and Gibraltar, at Naval Hospital, Gibraltar, respiratory disease, October 28, 1918

 

TENLEY, EUGENE HODGE, Hospital Apprentice, 1st class, (father, Samuel W Tenley, Wilcox, Ariz; enlisted Milwaukee, Wis, May 29, 1918), In action with Medical Detachment, Fifth Marines, killed in action, October 6, 1918

 

TENNANT, FRANCIS ALOYSIUS, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Anna Tennant, 2103 M Street NW, Washington, D C; enlisted Washington, D C, March 26, 1918), at home (mother's address), influenza, October 5, 1918

 

TENNEY, GLENN IRVING, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (mother, Ida Elizabeth Tenney, 1373 Twenty-4th Street, Des Moines, Iowa; enlisted Salt Lake City, Utah, October 19, 1918), Fort Douglas Army Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, respiratory disease, October 31, 1918

 

TENNEY, LAWRENCE VICTOR, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Ada Tenney, 762 East Ninth Street, Los Angeles, Calif; enlisted Los Angeles, Calif, April 10, 1917), Ancon Hospital, Canal Zone, disease, May 25, 1917

 

TERKILDSEN, OSWALD JAGER, Yeoman, 2nd class, (uncle, Conrad Terkildsen, 396 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y November 27, 1914), USS Chauncey, destroyer (No.3), escorting convoy, rammed and sunk by British SS Rose around 110 miles west of Gibraltar, November 19, 1917

 

TERRELL, DANIEL, Fireman, 2nd class, (mother, Margaret Terrell, 3314 Locust Street, Locust, Mo; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, April 17, 1917), USS Mount Vernon, ex-German liner Kronprinzessen Cecilie, troop transport (ID-4508), torpedoed and damaged by U.82 off French Atlantic coast, September 5, 1918

 

TERRES, HUGH, Ensign USNRF (class 5), (mother, MrSC Terres, 35 Pembroke Road, Kensington, London; appointed North Carolina), Italy, seaplane accident, both killed, August 17, 1918

 

TERRILL, GEORGE LEONIAL, Boatswain's Mate, 1st class, (mother, Pauline Terrill, Higbee, Md; enlisted New York, N Y August 7, 1916), Submarine Base, New London, Conn, drowned, July 28, 1917

 

TERRY, EARL SHORE, Fireman, 3rd class, (mother, Ida Shore Terry, 307 North Central Avenue, Glendale, Calif; enlisted Los Angeles, Calif, June 28, 1918), Naval Training Camp, Mare Island, Calif, influenza, October 16, 1918

 

TERRY, FLOYD THORN, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, (father, W H Terry, Grand Saline, Tex; enlisted Dallas, Tex, May 27, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 26, 1918

 

TERWILLIGER, JEROME, Seaman, 2nd class, (Guardian, Effie Quick, Kyseriki, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y January 2, 1917), USS Arethusa, tanker (later AO-7), at Royal Naval Hospital, Ireland Island, Bermuda, disease, April 26, 1918

 

TERWILLIGER, WILLIS MABEE, Apprentice Seaman, (father, William Terwilliger, 463 Church Street, New Britain, Conn; enlisted New York, N Y May 10, 1917), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, respiratory disease, June 23, 1917

 

TESHACK, JOSEPH, Fireman, 1st class (other sources), USS Memphis, ex-Tennessee, armored cruiser (No.10), wrecked by tidal wave off Santo Domingo City, August 29, 1916

 

TESSEIN, JOHN, Chief Electrician (R), (father, Albert Tessein, 1702 Dupont Street, Wilmington, Del; enlisted Boston, Mass, November 27, 1915), Naval Hospital, Fort Lyon, Colo, respiratory disease, October 22, 1918

 

TETER, HADLEY HOWARD, Lieutenant (JG) (Medical Corps), (mother, Sarah Teter, 729 Poplar Street, Coshocton, Ohio; appointed Utah), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

TETU, AMOS, Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Mary Jane Tetu, 213 Montauk Avenue, New London, Conn; enlisted Newport, R I, March 29, 1918), USS Leonidas, ex-collier, ex-survey ship, submarine chaser tender (later AD-7), based at Corfu, Greece, injured on board, August 10, 1918

 

THACKER, IRVIN WILLIAM, Boilermaker, (wife, Jennie Belle Thacker, Bremerton, Wash; enlisted San Diego, Calif, April 11, 1916), St Elizabeth’s Hospital, Washington, D C, influenza, October 20, 1918

 

THALLER, JOE GEORGE, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, Joseph Thaller, Tremont, Ill; enlisted Peoria, Ill, July 20, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

THAMES, HENRY RAS Quartermaster, 1st class, USNRF, (mother, Addie Elizabeth Thames, Hammond, La; enlisted New Orleans, La, April 1, 1918), Navy Yard, Mare Island, Calif, influenza, October 15, 1918

 

THATCHER, ALLEN SHARP, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (mother, Mary J Thatcher, 527 Riverside Drive, South Bend, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, November 30, 1917), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 8, 1918

 

THEISS, EMIL Captain, (wife, Mrs Katherine S Theiss, 1741 O Street NW, Washington, D C; appointed Wisconsin), Naval Hospital, Washington, D C, disease, September 24, 1917

 

THETFORD, EB, Apprentice Seaman, (father, Joseph P Thetford, Balsora, Tex; enlisted Salt Lake City, Utah, May 4, 1917), Naval Hospital, Mare Island, Calif, disease, July 11, 1917

 

THIBEDEAU, JOSEPH MARIUS, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Monday Thibedeau, 739 Moody Street, Lowell, Mass; enlisted Boston, Mass, July 22, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 7, 1918

 

THIBERT, ADOLPH JAMES, Fireman, 3rd class, (mother, Mary C Thibert, St John, N Dak; enlisted Minneapolis, Minn, June 20, 1917), USS Lakemoor, also Lake Moore, freighter (ID-2180), torpedoed by UB64 in Irish Sea, April 11, 1918

 

THIEDE, RICHARD EDWARD AUGUS, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, August Thiede, R F D No 1, New Hartford, Conn; enlisted New Haven, Conn, March 17, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, May 9, 1917

 

THOELE, CHARLES HENRY, Yeoman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Mary Mussman Thoele, 112 South 3rd Street, Effingham, Ill; enlisted Chicago, Ill, June 20, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

THOMA or THOMAS (note father's name), CARL ROBERT, Landsman for Electrician (R), USNRF, (father, Lawrence Thomas, 2208 Orchard Street, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Great Lakes, Ill, December 12, 1917), Naval Station, Great Lakes, Ill, disease, April 1, 1918

 

THOMA or THOMAS (note father's name), JOHN PHILLIP, Landsman for Machinist's Mate (A), (mother, Mary Thomas, 2330 South Sixtieth Court, Cicero, III; enlisted Chicago, Ill, May 29, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 9, 1918

 

THOMAS, ABROM WASHINGTON, Cabin Steward, (sister, Netta Hill, address unknown; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, September 20, 1915), Naval Hospital, Fort Lyon, Colo, respiratory disease, February 20, 1918

 

THOMAS, BARNEY LEE, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Ella T Bender, 279, Hardee Street, Edgewood, Ga; enlisted Atlanta, Ga, June 20, 1918), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, influenza, September 21, 1918

 

THOMAS, CARL ROBERT, see THOMA or THOMAS, CARL ROBERT

 

THOMAS, CLARENCE C, Lieutenant, (wife, Mrs Evelyn M Thomas, 196 Prince George Street Annapolis, Md; appointed California), SS Vacuum, tanker, in command of Armed Guard, ship torpedoed and sunk by U.21, around 120 miles west of Hebrides, NE Scotland. First USN officer killed., April 28, 1917

 

THOMAS, ELMER ELLSWORTH, Seaman, USNRF, (father, James E Thomas, Isle au Haut, Me; enlisted Rockland, Me, January 8, 1918), First Naval District, Boston, Mass, accidentally drowned, September 14, 1918

 

THOMAS, FRANK WOOD, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, J M Thomas, 308 Utah Savings & Trust Building, Salt Lake City, Utah; enlisted Salt Lake City, Utah, January 29, 1918), USS Comfort, ex-passenger ship Havana, hospital ship (later AH-3), influenza, October 1, 1918

 

THOMAS, FRAZIER ORAN, Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, (Lockard A Thomas, Charleston, W Va; enlisted Parkersburg, W Va, July 12, 1917), USS San Diego, ex-California, armored cruiser (No.6), mined, laid by U.156, sank 10 miles SE of Fire Island, New York (also possibly torpedoed by U.156 or internal explosion), July 19, 1918

 

THOMAS, HAROLD ARNOLD, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Samuel B Thomas, 220 Granite Street, Manchester, N H; enlisted Boston, Mass, March 20, 1918), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, April 1, 1918

 

THOMAS, JACOB MYRON, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Hanna M Thomas, R F D No 5, Danville, Pa; enlisted Scranton, Pa, May 13, 1918), USS Rochester, ex-New York, ex-Saratoga, armored cruiser (No.2, later CA-2), respiratory disease, September 26, 1918

 

THOMAS, JAMES MCGARVEY, Landsman for Electrician (R), USNRF, (mother, Orah Thomas, Bybee, Ky; enlisted Louisville, Ky, May 23, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 28, 1918

 

THOMAS, JOHN PHILLIP, see THOMA or THOMAS, JOHN PHILLIP

 

THOMAS, LOUIS TIMOTHY, Fireman, 3rd class, (mother, Rose Thomas, Harrison, Ohio; enlisted Cincinnati, Ohio, July 30, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, disease, October 28, 1918

 

THOMAS, LOUISE AVERY, Seaman, USCG, (mother, Mrs Sarah E Thomas, 36 Reid Street, Charleston, S C), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

THOMAS, MARTIN SNOWDEN, Commissary Steward, USNRF, (wife, Irene Thomas, 170 First Street, Eastport, Md; enlisted Annapolis, Md, December 15, 1917), Naval Station, Annapolis, Md, accidentally killed, February 5, 1918

 

THOMAS, TOM LELAND, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, Carson E Thomas, Vaiden, Miss; enlisted Agricultural and Mechanical College, Miss, October 1, 1918), S A T C Naval Unit, Agricultural and Mechanical College, respiratory disease, October 7, 1918

 

THOMPSON, ANDREW, Boatswain's Mate, 1st class, USNRF, (wife, Mrs Gyda Thompson, 520 West One hundred and fifty-sixth Street, New York; enlisted New York, N Y April 13, 1917), St Luke's Hospital, New York, N Y, disease, December 13, 1917

 

THOMPSON, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (mother, Mary Etta Rally, 1326 Cherry Street, Kansas City, Mo; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, August 9, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, shock, November 9, 1918

 

THOMPSON, CHARLES HENRY, Boy, 1st class, USCG, (mother, Mrs Mary E Thompson, 412 White Street, Key West, Fla), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

THOMPSON, DONALD FREDERICK, Machinist, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Grace Thompson, 21 Warren Street Bloomfield, N J; appointed New Jersey), USS Celebes, ex-Dutch, freighter (ID-2680), disease, August 15, 1918

 

THOMPSON, EDWIN OLANDER, Landsman for Quartermaster (A), (sister, Alpha Thompson, Toledo, Oreg; enlisted Portland, Oreg, November 25, 1917), Naval Training Camp, San Diego, Calif, disease, March 5, 1918

 

THOMPSON, ERNEST DABOLD, Baker, 1st class, (mother, Mrs Georgianna Thompson, 15 Pearl Street, St Johnsbury, Vt; enlisted Hartford, Conn, June 1, 1917), USS Ticonderoga, ex-German Kamilla Rickmers, freighter (ID 1958), convoy straggler due to engine trouble, sunk by gunfire and torpedo of U.152 in North Atlantic (total of 213 Naval crew and Army soldiers lost), September 30, 1918

 

THOMPSON, FRANCIS WILLIAM, Landsman for Machinist's Mate (A), USNRF, (father, William Thompson, Wyoming, N Y; enlisted Buffalo, N Y May 27, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, respiratory disease, October 24, 1918

 

THOMPSON, GEORGE PARKER, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (S W Thompson, Sago, Va; enlisted Richmond, Va, July 19, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 15, 1918

 

THOMPSON, HARRY GORDON, Apprentice Seaman, (father, Roy Thompson, Dana, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, November 27, 1917), Naval Hospital, Charleston, S C, respiratory disease, February 8, 1918

 

THOMPSON, HARRY, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (mother, Eva Thompson, Riverside, Iowa; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, July 24, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 23, 1918

 

THOMPSON, IRA, Surfman, USCG, (mother, Mrs Eva Thompson, Green Creek, N J), USCG Station No. 130, died at St Agnes Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa, surgical operation, May 13, 1918

 

THOMPSON, J H, Fireman, 1st class (other sources), USS Memphis, ex-Tennessee, armored cruiser (No.10), wrecked by tidal wave off Santo Domingo City, August 29, 1916

 

THOMPSON, LLOYD, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, John Calvin Thompson, R R No L, Milltown, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, July 25, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 5, 1918

 

THOMPSON, LOREN HENRY, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (wife, Mary Louise Thompson, 400 South 2nd Street, Odessa, Mo; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, April 17, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 26, 1918

 

THOMPSON, NORMAN KNOX, Yeoman, 1st class, USNRF, (wife, Edith Howard Thompson, 343 West Twenty-3rd Street, New York, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y March 21, 1918), 343 West Twenty-3rd Street, New York City, N Y, respiratory disease, October 18, 1918

 

THOMPSON, ORIN ALBERT, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Mrs Addie M Thompson, North Rose, N Y; enlisted Fulton, N Y July 12, 1917), Naval Hospital, New York, N Y, respiratory disease, March 30, 1918

 

THOMPSON, ROY LINCKON, Fireman, 1st class, (mother, Agnes Thompson, 112 South 2nd Avenue Phoenix Ariz; enlisted El Paso, Tex, December 14, 1917), Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

THOMPSON, WALTER MICHAEL, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, Thomas Thompson, 3093 Villa Avenue, New York, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y November 20, 1917), Naval Air Station, Queenstown, Ireland, disease, September 2, 1918

 

THOMSON, ERMINE CONRAD, Machinist's Mate, 1st class, USNRF, (brother, Leon Thomson, Ill Washington Street, Petersburg, Va; enlisted Richmond, Va, February 18, 1918), Naval Hospital, League Island, Pa, respiratory disease, March 14, 1918

 

THORN, GEORGE HENRY, Fireman, 3rd class, (father, William Albert Thorn, 2344 Wilkins Avenue, Baltimore, Md; enlisted Baltimore, Md, July 23, 1917), USS Lakemoor, also Lake Moore, freighter (ID-2180), torpedoed by UB64 in Irish Sea, April 11, 1918

 

THORNLEY, GEORGE H, Seaman, 2nd class, NNV, (mother, Rose Thornley, 127 Grant Street, Fall River, Mass; enlisted Fall River, Mass, March 28, 1917), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, respiratory disease, January 14, 1918

 

THORNTON, JOHN RICE, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, J B Thornton, Snow Lake, Ark; enlisted Little Rock, Ark, June 28, 1918), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, influenza, September 28, 1918

 

THORPE, ROBERT ALTON, Fireman, 2nd class, (mother, Minnie Thorpe, 1025 Warren Street, Utica, N Y; enlisted Syracuse, N Y August 13, 1917), USS Wabash, ex-German Wartburg, freighter (ID-1824), influenza, October 13, 1918

 

THRASH, LEAVY B, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, Thomas E Thrash, Lawrence, Miss, R F D No 2; enlisted Meridian, Miss, July 15, 1918), Naval Hospital, New Orleans, La, influenza, October 15, 1918

 

THRASHER, HENRY EDWARD, Quartermaster, 3rd class, (father, Sylvester Thrasher, Butler Avenue, Millville, N J; enlisted New York, N Y November 8, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

THRIFT, LULA MAY, Landsman for Yeoman (F), USNRF, (husband, Leonard Elgin Thrift, 303 Cavendish Apartments Sixteenth and Columbia Road, Washington, D C; enlisted Washington, D C, May 10, 1918), Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D C, respiratory disease, October 10, 1918

 

THRIFT, POWELL ELLIOTTE, Machinist's Mate, 1st class, (mother, Alice Virginia Thrift, 811 Fourth Street, Portsmouth, Va; enlisted Norfolk, Va t, April 16, 1917), USS Nevada, dreadnought battleship (later BB-36), respiratory disease, October 26, 1918

 

THROMER, JOHN W, Yeoman (other sources), USS Memphis, ex-Tennessee, armored cruiser (No.10), wrecked by tidal wave off Santo Domingo City, August 29, 1916

 

THROOP, CARL HIRIAM, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Rilla Kellogg Throop, R R 1, Ray, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, August 1, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 26, 1918

 

THURICK, JOSEPH EDWARD, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (sister, Mary Thurick, 59 Delaware Avenue, Pennsgrove, N J; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, June 27, 1918), Naval Hospital, Cape May, N J, influenza, September 27, 1918

 

THURSTON, JOE PETE, Hospital Apprentice, 1st class, (mother, Maynie Thurston, Thomaston, Ga; enlisted Atlanta, Ga, April 25, 1917), USS President Lincoln, ex-German liner, troop transport (no ID #), respiratory disease, March 5, 1918

 

TIANO, LUKE, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Mary Tiano, 2074 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, N Y; enlisted Brooklyn, N Y April 19, 1918), Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N H, respiratory disease, October 5, 1918

 

TIBBITTS, RUSSELL D, Ensign, USNRF (class 5), (wife, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Tibbitts, 1407 H Street NW, Washington, D C; appointed District of Columbia), seaplane accident 15 miles NE of Fenwick Island Light Vessel (NHC - 11th), October 8, 1918

 

TIDBALL, CHARLES BROWNHILL, Seaman, (father, Charles Martin Tidball, Fayetteville, Ark; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, April 14, 1917), USS Princess Matoika, ex-German liner Princess Alice, troop transport (ID-2290), at St Nazaire, France, respiratory disease, October 7, 1918

 

TIGHE, JOHN LAWRENCE, Fireman, 2nd class, (mother, Anna Tighe, 74 Finley Place, Newark, N J; enlisted Brooklyn, N Y June 8, 1917), Naval Station, Key West, Fla, respiratory disease, March 10, 1918

 

TILDEN, MARTYN APPLETON, Fireman, 3rd class, (wife, Cora C Tilden, East Thetford, Vt; enlisted Burlington, Vt, June 21, 1918), Kingston Avenue Hospital, Brooklyn, N Y, respiratory disease, September 24, 1918

 

TILTON, ALBERT MORTON, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, John A Tilton, R F D 1, Winchester, Ky; enlisted Louisville, Ky, June 14, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

TIMBERLAKE, EDWARD GRAHAM, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, May Timberlake, R F D 1, A, Afton, Va; enlisted Richmond, Va, June 10, 1918), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, September 30, 1918

 

TIMLEN, WILLIAM HENRY, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Bridget Timlen, 183 Halladay Street, Jersey City, N J; enlisted Newark, N J, June 17, 1918), Naval Hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N Y, respiratory disease, October 10, 1918

 

TIMM, RUFUS ERNST, Machinist's Mate, 1st class, USNRF, (mother, Elizabeth Timm, 1419 Magnolia Street, Oakland, Calif; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, March 22, 1918), Naval Hospital, New London, Conn, respiratory disease, September 23, 1918

 

TIMMERMAN, CLAUDE DEAN, Oiler, (None; enlisted Detroit, Mich, February 17, 1916), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, disease, September 22, 1917

 

TIMMONS, CLAUDE, Pharmacist's Mate, 1st class, (mother, Mrs Mary Timmons, Route 5, R F D, Henderson, Tex; enlisted Houston, Tex, May 31, 1916), Company 5, Fifth Marines, wounded in action, November 1, 1918

 

TINGARD, RAYMOND HAROLD, Water Tender, USCG, (mother, Mrs Frida A Tingard, 534 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, Conn), USS Seneca, ex-USCG revenue cutter, ocean escort, member of steaming party on torpedoed British tanker SS Wellington in Gibraltar convoy OM.99, drowned attempting to abandon ship, September 16, 1918

 

TINGLE, ROLAND L, Ordinary Seaman (other sources), USS Memphis, ex-Tennessee, armored cruiser (No.10), wrecked by tidal wave off Santo Domingo City, August 29, 1916

 

TINSLEY, JOHN THOMAS, Engineer, 2nd class, (wife, Mary Tinsley, 189 1/2 classon Avenue, Brooklyn, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y December 27, 1916), Base Hospital No 3, disease, October 7, 1918

 

TIRRELL, EUGENE CHARLES, Ensign, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Mary A Tirrell, 18 Parker Street, Chelsea, Mass; appointed Massachusetts), Naval Base Hospital No 5, Brest, France, respiratory disease, October 1, 1918

 

TISDALE, BRADFORD A, Seaman, USNRF, (father, Mr Howard B Tisdale, 72 Columbia Avenue, Edgewood, R I; enlisted Newport, R I, January 30, 1918), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, disease, May 3, 1918

 

TITUS, NEIL NIESZ, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Susan J Titus, 980 East Morrison Street, Portland, Oreg; enlisted Seattle, Wash, April 1, 1918), Kingston Avenue Hospital, Brooklyn, N Y, influenza, September 26, 1918

 

TITUS, REUBEN F, Boatswain, USNRF (class 4), (wife, Mrs Mary Eliza Titus, 37 Harrison Avenue, Port Richmond, Staten Island, N Y; appointed New York), United States Marine Hospital, Stapleton, Staten Island, N Y, wounded, but not in action, February 3, 1918

 

TODHUNTER, LILLIE CATHERINE, Yeoman (F), 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Catherine Todhunter, 1508 Or Street, Sacramento, Calif; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, August 29, 1918), Navy Yard, Mare Island, Calif, influenza, October 21, 1918

 

TOEPFER, WILLIAM H, Seaman (other sources), USS Memphis, ex-Tennessee, armored cruiser (No.10), wrecked by tidal wave off Santo Domingo City, August 29, 1916

 

TOERPE, ARTHUR B, Gunner, (wife, Mrs A B Toerpe, Long Beach, Calif; appointed Illinois), Portsmouth, Va, accidentally drowned, September 12, 1917

 

TOERPE, ARTHUR BEN, Ordnance Gunner (R), (wife, Irene Toerpe, 2221 South California Street, Chicago, Ill; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, September 1, 1914), USS Elizabeth, ex-chandler's workboat, patrol boat (SP-972), Fifth Naval District, Norfolk, Va, at Naval Hospital, Norfolk, sunk in collision with SS Northland (British-owned) in Norfolk Harbor (later salvaged), drowned, December 12, 1917

 

TOGNI, WALTER HENRY, Quartermaster, 1st class, USNRF, (mother, Marie Mueller Togni, 218 West Willow Street, Visalia, Calif; enlisted San Pedro, Calif, January 7, 1918), Naval Hospital, New London, Conn, respiratory disease, September 22, 1918

 

TOLAR, IVY IRHOID, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, John Thomas Tolar, Pansey, Ala; enlisted Birmingham, Ala, July 3, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 13, 1918

 

TOLENTINO, ARCADIO, Mess Attendant, 3rd class, (father, Juan Tolentino, Badoc, Ilocus Norte, PI; enlisted Cavite, PI, October 17, 1916), USS San Diego, ex-California, armored cruiser (No.6), disease, June 4, 1917

 

TOLLE, LOUIS EDWARD, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Effie M Tolle, Merrill, Oreg; enlisted Portland, Oreg, December 12, 1917), Naval Station, San Francisco, Calif, respiratory disease, March 1, 1918

 

TOLLEFSEN, ELMER CLARENCE, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Emma Tollefsen, Muscatine, Iowa; enlisted Spokane, Wash, April 11, 1918), Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Wash, disease, May 21, 1918

 

TOMLINSON, LESLIE A, Seaman, 2nd class, (uncle, Malcolm Yerkes, 128 Lincoln Avenue, Detroit, Mich; enlisted Detroit, Mich, March 5, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, April 4, 1918

 

TOMPKINS, ALBERT, Fireman, 3rd class, NNV, (wife, Eillen Tompkins, Park Street, New Canaan, Conn; enlisted Brooklyn, N Y August 6, 1917), USS President Grant, ex-German liner, troop transport (ID-3014), asphyxiation, February 18, 1918

 

TOMPKINS, EUSTIS ANTOIN, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, Mr John Tompkins, general delivery, Hugo, Okla; enlisted El Paso, Tex, February 5, 1917), Naval Training Camp, San Diego, Calif, disease, May 13, 1918

 

TOMSCO, JOE MARTIN, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Elizabeth Tomsco, Box 27, Mount Olive, Ill; enlisted St Louis, Mo, July 8, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 21, 1918

 

TONEY, AUTHUR BURNETT, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Anna E Toney, Dillwyn, Va; enlisted Richmond, Va, May 24, 1918), Navy Base Hospital No 3, respiratory disease, October 28, 1918

 

TONNESON, HAROLD, Coxswain, USCG, (sister, Mrs Anna C Carlson, 177 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, N Y), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

TOOMBS, HOWARD ALBERT, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, Albert Toombs, 58 Green Street, Seneca Falls, N Y; enlisted Buffalo, N Y August 9, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 30, 1918

 

TOOMBS, MALVERNE HAWS, Blacksmith, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Lydia Toombs, Arco, Idaho; enlisted Salt Lake City, Utah, July 2, 1918), Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Wash, influenza, November 2, 1918

 

TOOMEY, HARBY SWARTZ, Fireman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Lorena Toomey Kurfiss, R F D No 6, Salina, Kans; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, May 24, 1918), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, respiratory disease, October 3, 1918

 

TOON, HENRY CLARENCE, Landsman for Electrician (R), (brother, Challen F Toon, 438 Colorado Avenue, Indianapolis, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, December 10, 1917), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, respiratory disease, January 20, 1918

 

TOPP, AUGUSTUS, Chief Quartermaster, USNRF, (mother, Eula I Topp, 19 West Sixty-ninth Street, New York N Y; enlisted New York, N Y September 15, 1917), Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla, seaplane accident, killed, August 12, 1918

 

TORGERSON, SAUL, Machinist's Mate 1st class (source - US Naval Historical Center), USS Colorado, armored cruiser (No.7), renamed Pueblo, November 1916 (later CA-7), engine room accident on 25th, burns, DOI, September 26, 1916

 

TORIAN, JOHN BOSWELL, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Augustine G Torian, 1140 Riverside Avenue, Evansville, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis Ind, May 3, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 2, 1918

 

TORJUSEN, CORNELIOUS, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, C B Torjusen, Pascagoula, Wis; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, April 2, 1917), SS Motano, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by UC.47 in English Channel, member of armed guard, July 31, 1917

 

TORRENCE, HENRY WOODROW, Fireman, 2nd class, (father, J G Torrence, Fordyce, Ark; enlisted Little Rock, Ark, May 9, 1917), Naval Hospital, Charleston, S C, respiratory disease, September 28, 1918

 

TORRETTA, JAMES JOSEPH, Ship’s Cook, 2nd class, (father, Joseph Torretta, 979 Washington Street, Gloucester, Mass; enlisted Norfolk, Va, July 31, 1916), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

TORREY, ALBERT, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Orville Augustine Torrey, Baldwin, Kans; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, May 29, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 5, 1918

 

TOUART, WILLIE, Seaman, 2nd class, (None; enlisted Pensacola, Fla, December 19, 1916), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

TOUPIN, OLIVA MOISE, Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, (wife, Eva M Toupin, 150 Clinton Street, Woonsocket, R I; enlisted Newport, R I, May 31, 1918), Naval Hospital, Brooklyn, N Y, respiratory disease, September 30, 1918

 

TOURVILLE, EUGENE WALTER, Electrician, 2nd class, NNV, (Delphus Tourville, Hancock, Mich; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, May 16, 1917), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, respiratory disease, March 5, 1918

 

TOWERY, LONNIE ORCHESTER, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (wife, Stella Towery, route No 1, Dalton, Ky; enlisted Louisville, Ky, July 18, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 21, 1918

 

TOWLE, EMMONS JOHN, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Flora M Towle, 220 East Walker Street, Macomb, Ill; enlisted Peoria, Ill, April 17, 1917), USS Alcedo, yacht (SP-166), torpedoed and sunk by UC.71 off French west coast, November 5, 1917

 

TOWNLEY, FRED IRVING, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, Theodore A Townley, Waterloo, N Y R F D; enlisted Buffalo, N Y July 20, 1918), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, respiratory disease, October 13, 1918

 

TOWNSEND, BIRCH ALFRED, Chief Water Tender, (brother, Frank Townsend, 317 East Eighth Street, North Little Rock, Ark; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, December 30, 1914), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

TOWNSEND, J H, Fireman, 1st class (other sources), USS Memphis, ex-Tennessee, armored cruiser (No.10), wrecked by tidal wave off Santo Domingo City, August 29, 1916

 

TOWNSEND, LAWRENCE, Jr, Lieutenant (retired), (father, Mr Lawrence S Townsend, 1416 Twentieth Street, Washington, D C; appointed Pennsylvania), Naval Hospital, Washington, D C, respiratory disease, October 13, 1918

 

TOWNSEND, LEON GERALD, Electrician, 3rd class (G), (wife, Lillian Townsend, 92 Winter Street, Rochester, N H; enlisted Portland, Me, March 2, 1917), USS Nevada, dreadnought battleship (later BB-36), respiratory disease, November 3, 1918

 

TOWNSEND, WILLIAM GORDON, Carpenter's Mate, 3rd class, (father, Pinkey P Townsend, Concord, N C; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, December 14, 1917), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 21, 1918

 

TOY, DON, Fireman, 2nd class, (father, George Toy, 1304 South Stoughton Street, Urbana, Ill; enlisted Peoria, Ill, June 6, 1917), USS Buffalo, ex-transport, destroyer tender (later AD-8), died at home, respiratory disease, April 26, 1918

 

TOY, PATRICK EDWARD, Mess Attendant, 3rd class, (wife, Harriette J Toy, 198 North Hampton Street, Boston, Mass; enlisted Boston, Mass, July 22, 1918), USS Georgia, battleship (later BB-15), respiratory disease, October 2, 1918

 

TRABOLD, EDWARD FRANK, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Gorine Trabold, 130 Fifteenth Avenue, Astoria, Long Island, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y July 26, 1918), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, respiratory disease, September 21, 1918

 

TRACHSEL, ALLEN, Landsman for Electrician (R), (father, Jacob Trachsel, rural route No 1, box 66, Goodland, Kans; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, May 20, 1918), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, influenza, September 19, 1918

 

TRACY, IRVING ELLIS, Fireman, 1st class, (mother, Ella Tracy, Canyon City, Oreg; enlisted Portland, Oreg, April 30, 1917), USS Mount Vernon, ex-German liner Kronprinzessen Cecilie, troop transport (ID-4508), torpedoed and damaged by U.82 off French Atlantic coast, September 5, 1918

 

TRACY, LE ROY, Fireman, 2nd class, (friend, Abe C Newton, Cody, Wyo; enlisted Denver, Colo, November 26, 1917), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, influenza, October 12, 1918

 

TRACY, MICHAEL JOSEPH, Ship’s Cook, 4th class, USNRF, (sister, Mary Tracy, 16 Ellet Street, Dorchester, Mass; enlisted Boston, Mass, June 8, 1918), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, influenza, September 9, 1918

 

TRACY, WILLIAM ROBERT, Carpenter's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, (wife, Loren N Tracy, Lebanon, Kans; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, July 20, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, respiratory disease, September 29, 1918

 

TRAHAN, ABEL CLAUDE, Ship’s Cook, 1st class, (father, Albert Trahan, 1109 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, La; enlisted New Orleans, La, June 15, 1911), Willard Parker Hospital, New York, N Y, respiratory disease, October 1, 1918

 

TRAINOR, MICHAEL, Seaman, USNRF, (father, Joseph Trainor, 213 East One hundred and thirteenth Street, New York, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y March 28, 1917), at home (father's address), disease, July 13, 1917

 

TRAINOR, OWEN, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Theodosia Trainor, Colonial Beach, Va; enlisted Washington, D C, May 16, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 10, 1918

 

TRALINSKY, BERNARD, Fireman, 3rd class, (father, Jacob Tralinsky, Waterbury, Md; enlisted Baltimore, Md, April 19, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

TRAUTMAN, LOUIS ALVIN, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Anna Louise Trautman, 3030 Glenmawr Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa; enlisted Pittsburgh, Pa, June 18, 1918), Receiving Ship, Boston, Mass, disease, September 23, 1918

 

TRAVERS, EDWARD GILROY, Storekeeper, 3rd class, (father, George Travers, Ill1 Washington Street, Hoboken, N J; enlisted New York, N Y January 3, 1916), USS Wyoming, dreadnought battleship (later BB-31), injured, May 25, 1918

 

TRAVIS, ROY EDWIN, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Biddie Coppadge Travis, 120 Stonewall Street, Atlanta, Ga; enlisted Atlanta, Ga, June 1, 1918), USS Montauk, ex-trawler, coastal minesweeper (SP-392), ran aground on Cumberland Island, off Georgia in gale and foundered, drowned, August 21, 1918

 

TRAXLER, EVERETT PEARL, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Charles J Traxler, Mendota, Mo; enlisted St Louis, Mo, July 9, 1918), Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Wash, influenza, October 4, 1918

 

TRAYLOR, EDWARD CLAYTON, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, E B Taylor, Alberta, Va; enlisted Norfolk, Va, July 18, 1918), Naval Hospital, Hampton Roads, Va, respiratory disease, October 10, 1918

 

TRAYNOR, ALFRED CREWITT, Coxswain, (mother, Louise J Traynor, 136 North Gale Street, Philadelphia, Pa; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, October 25, 1915), Naval Hospital, League Island, Pa, respiratory disease, May 30, 1918

 

TREACY, TIMOTHY FRANK, Electrician, 3rd class (R), (mother, Mrs Catherine Treacy, 419 Euclid Avenue, Indianapolis, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, August 3, 1917), USS SC-209, submarine chaser, mistaken for U-boat, sunk by gunfire of Coast Guard-crewed transport USS Felix Taussig (ID 2282) south of Long Island, N Y, August 27, 1918

 

TREANOR, BERNARD, Painter, 3rd class, USNRF, (brother, John Treanor, 41 Shapley Street, New London, Conn; enlisted Brooklyn, N Y November 22, 1917), Naval Hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N Y, respiratory disease, October 17, 1918

 

TREBLE, HECTOR WILLIAM, Chief Quartermaster, USNRF, (mother, Inez Treble, 187 Hodge Avenue, Buffalo, N T; enlisted Boston, Mass, May 31, 1918), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, influenza, September 30, 1918

 

TREFF, THEODORE GEORGE, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, Carl Oscar Treff, 29 Pardee Avenue, Jamestown, N Y; enlisted Buffalo, N Y M, July 19, 1918), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, respiratory disease, October 13, 1918

 

TRENT, ERNEST LEROY, Mess Attendant, 2nd class, (mother, Bertha Jane Trent, 74 County Street, Phoebus, Va; enlisted Hampton Roads, Va, June 28, 1918), Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa, disease, November 17, 1918

 

TRESTER, GLENN RANDOLPH, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (Grandmother, Mrs Hulda Robbins, 1015 North Carver Street, Greensburg, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, May 22, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 27, 1918

 

TREUKE, ELMER FELIX, Landsman for Machinist's Mate (A), USNRF, (father, Frank Louis Treuke, 3039 East Thirty-2nd Street, Kansas City, Mo; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, July 18, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 27, 1918

 

TREVER, GEORGE ARTHUR, Lieutenant Commander, (wife, Bessie MacMillen Trever, 4361 Valle Vista Street, San Diego, Calif; appointed Wisconsin), Naval Hospital, Brooklyn, N Y, accident, "gas submarine", DOI, October 14, 1918

 

TRIBBLE, JAMES HERR, Fireman, 3rd class USNRF, (mother, Lena Tribble, R F D No 1 Finchville, Ky; enlisted Louisville, Ky, July 22, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

TRIGLIA, JULIUS, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Mr Celestine Triglia, 205 East Fourteenth Street, New York, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y February 21, 1918), Pelham Bay Park, New York, N Y, disease, March 22, 1918

 

TRIMBLE, JAMES LONGSTREET, Quartermaster, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, Charles Trimble, American Car & Foundry Co, Binghampton, Tenn; enlisted New Orleans, La, December 10, 1917), Baptist Hospital, Memphis, Tenn, disease, October 20, 1918

 

TRIPLETT, EARL JACK, Apprentice Seaman, (father, Mr Moses Walter Triplett, Louisville, Miss; enlisted Nashville, Tenn, January 29, 1918), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, disease, April 27, 1918

 

TRIVETT, SMITH DONELY, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Joe Trivett, Beech Creek, N C; enlisted Richmond, Va, July 11, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Va, respiratory disease, October 10, 1918

 

TRODD, ALBERT E, Chief Machinist's Mate, USNRF, (None given, but ascertained he has wife, Mrs A E Trodd, 410 West Fiftieth Street, New York, N Y; enlisted Newport, R I, June 15, 1917), New London, Section Repair Department, District Base, died, March 12, 1918

 

TROST, EDWARD WILLIAM, Fireman, 3rd class, (father, George Trost, 105 Cleveland Avenue, Elmira, N Y; enlisted Buffalo, N Y November 26, 1917), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, disease, March 15, 1918

 

TROTTIER, EDWARD ALFRED, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, Henry Leon Trottier, Newmarket, N H; enlisted Boston, Mass, July 24, 1918), Base Headquarters, Boston, Mass, influenza, September 23, 1918

 

TRUDEAU, ARCHER, Carpenter's Mate, 3rd class, USNRF |, (father, Peter Trudeau, Avoca, Nebr; enlisted Omaha, Nebr, June 21, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 27, 1918

 

TRUDEAU, LOMIS, Fireman, 3rd class, (mother, Josephine Trudeau, 919 Campbell Avenue, Schenectady, N Y; enlisted Albany, N Y May 1, 1917), USS Lakemoor, also Lake Moore, freighter (ID-2180), torpedoed by UB64 in Irish Sea, April 11, 1918

 

TRUE, HORACE MERRILL, Fireman, 3rd class, (mother, May True, Clinton, Me; enlisted Portland Me, August 23, 1917), USS Henley, destroyer (later DD-39), found dead in fireroom, December 19, 1917

 

TRUGILLO, GEORGE, Fireman 1st class (source - US Naval Historical Center), USS Cummings, destroyer (No.44, later DD-44), stud carried away on discharge valve of No.4 oil pump, October 5, 1915

 

TRUITT, JAMES PAUL, Apprentice Seaman, (father, George W Steward, El Campo, Tex; enlisted Houston, Tex, April 25, 1917), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, disease, May 26, 1917

 

TRUMBO, WILLIAM H, Fireman, 1st class, (mother, Mrs Trumbo McLain, Cypress, Tex; enlisted Houston, Tex, May 4, 1917), Navy Yard, Puget Sound, Wash, disease, July 5, 1917

 

TRUSNER, WALTER, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Anna Trusner, New Albany, N Y; enlisted Cincinnati, Ohio, August 7, 1916), USAT Erny, Receiving Ship, Norfolk, Va (not identified), respiratory disease, July 14, 1918

 

TUCKER, LEWIS FRANKLIN, Landsman for Quartermaster (A), (father, Martin L Tucker, North Charlotte, N C; enlisted Raleigh, N C, December 15, 1917), Naval Headquarters, Paris, France, accidental bomb explosion, August 20, 1918

 

TUCKER, SYLVESTER WORTH, Landsman for Machinist's Mate (A), USNRF, (father, John W Tucker, Bloomfield, Nebr; enlisted Omaha, Nebr, June 3, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 23, 1918

 

TUFTS, JOHN THOMAS, Blacksmith, (father, William Tufts, 2060 East Susquehanna Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, November 17, 1914), USS Jacob Jones, destroyer (No.61), sailing Brest, France for Queenstown, Ireland, torpedoed and sunk by U.53, December 6, 1917

 

TULLY, JOSEPH KEATING, Pharmacist's Mate, 3rd class, (father, Joseph Tully, 175 Washington Street, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Chicago, Ill, February 12, 1917), USS Solace, hospital ship (later AH-2), respiratory disease, March 11, 1918

 

TUNNICLIFFE, RALPH LORING, Seaman, 2nd class, (wife, Minnie Tunnicliffe, Clarinda, Iowa; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, June 7, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 23, 1918

 

TURNBULL, ROBERT, Fireman, 2nd class, (mother, Alice Turnbull, 25 Wyoming Street, Carbondale, Pa; enlisted New York, N Y August 20, 1914), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, disease, May 13, 1917

 

TURNER, ALEXANDER SAMUEL, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Molley E Turner, R F D 5, Booneville, Miss; enlisted Nashville, Tenn, December 12, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, February 1, 1918

 

TURNER, ALFRED CULLEN, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Alfred Cullen Turner, sr, 47 Walker Street, Atlanta, Ga; enlisted Atlanta, Ga, April 16, 1918), Wilmington, Section Base, N C, disease, May 25, 1918

 

TURNER, ALLEN EMMET, Ship’s Cook, 4th class, (father, James P Turner, 2610 Twenty-1st Street, Tuscaloosa, Ala; enlisted Montgomery, Ala, June 6, 1917), USS Nevada, dreadnought battleship (later BB-36), respiratory disease, November 4, 1918

 

TURNER, EDWARD CAMPBELL, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, Arthur Campbell Turner, Clearwater, Fla; enlisted Atlanta, Ga, May 27, 1918), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, respiratory disease, September 26, 1918

 

TURNER, JAMES MUSCOE, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Ida Dalton Turner, R F D No 1, Afton, Va; enlisted Richmond, Va, June 3, 1918), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, October 11, 1918

 

TURNER, JOE, Fireman, 1st class, (father, Thomas Turner, 906 South Eleventh Street, Gadsden, Ala; enlisted Cleveland, Ohio, April 27, 1918), USS Wenonah, ex-steam yacht, escort vessel (SP-165), based at Gibraltar, respiratory disease, October 22, 1918

 

TURNER, LEONARD RAYMOND, Apprentice Seaman, (father, Augustus Turner, North Pembroke, Mass; enlisted Boston, Mass, April 23, 1917), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, respiratory disease, May 30, 1917

 

TURNER, MAY ADELE, Chief Yeoman (F), USNRF, (mother, Mrs Mary Field, 3213 North Sixth Street, Philadelphia, Pa; enlisted Naval Home, Philadelphia, Pa, April 16, 1917), Fourth Naval District, Philadelphia, Pa, disease, June 21, 1917

 

TURNER, RALPH, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Annabelle Turner, 1119 Adams Street, Wilmington, Del; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, June 17, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 26, 1918

 

TURPIN, EARL WILLIAM, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Dora Johnson Farrow, latan, Mo; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, July 3, 1918), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, respiratory disease, October 12, 1918

 

TURPIN, NED AURELIUS, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Aurelius C Turpin, 5956 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Chicago, Ill, August 22, 1917), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, respiratory disease, October 2, 1918

 

TUSING, FRED OTHER, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, John L Tusing, Rochelle, Va; enlisted Richmond, Va, January 31, 1918), Hospital No 3, Leith, Scotland, respiratory disease, November 1, 1918

 

TUSKEY, WILLIAM HENRY, Ordinary Seaman, USCG, (mother, Mrs Ellen Tuskey, 185 Cazenovia Street, Buffalo, N Y), USCG Academy, New London, Conn, respiratory disease, March 13, 1918

 

TUTTLE, THEODORE BRODHEAD, Ship’s Cook, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Cathryn Tuttle, R F D No 1, Croton-on-Hudson, N Y; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, April 20, 1917), USS Solace, hospital ship (later AH-2), respiratory disease, October 1, 1918

 

TUTTLE, WILLIAM, Water Tender, (father, Jerry Tuttle, 70 Milford Street, Brooklyn, N Y; enlisted Brooklyn, N Y December 3, 1915), HMS Crescent, ex-armoured cruiser, depot ship, Rosyth, Scotland, died, October 21, 1918

 

TWADDLE, GEORGE, Acting Pay Clerk (temporary), (wife, Mrs Pauline Twaddle 411 O Street SW, Washington, D C; appointed Virginia), Naval Training Barracks, Base 6, respiratory disease, October 2, 1918

 

TYNAN, WILLIAM VINCENT, Carpenter, (father, Francis T Tynan, 910 Washington Street, Portsmouth, Va; appointed Virginia), USS Louisville, ex-liner Saint Louis, transport (ID-1644), accidental fall, killed, September 27, 1918

 

TYNER, RUSSELL STEPHEN, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Mrs Josephine Tyner, 950 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, December 26, 1917), Naval Station, Great Lakes, III, respiratory disease, April 10, 1918

 

TYREE, JOHN QUINCY, Fireman, 3rd class, (uncle, L Godin, Millview, Fla; enlisted Pensacola, Fla, March 17, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, May 12, 1917

 

TYRRELL, CLARENCE ELLIS, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Anna M Tyrrell, 1743 Virginia Street, Berkeley, Calif; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, June 21, 1918), Section Naval Base, San Diego, Calif, influenza, October 28, 1918

 

TYRRELL, RICHARD, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Kate Tyrrell, 356 Baum Street, Cincinnati, Ohio; enlisted Cincinnati, Ohio, May 13, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 1, 1918

 

TYSON, CHARLES McGHEE, Lieutenant (JG), USNRF (class 5), (wife, Mrs Betty Tyson, 149 East Thirty-seventh Street, New York, N Y; appointed Tennessee), off Immingham, England, seaplane accident, October 11, 1918 (right - courtesy Eric Nash, "Here in Knoxville his name is well known as his family donated the land for the airport in his name - McGee Tyson Airport. His father was a well-to-do business man and military leader, General Lawrence D. Tyson. He commanded the 59th Brigade of the 30th Division US Army during WW I and led the successful assault in the last month against the Hindenburg Line. It must have been difficult because he heard of his son's death three day before the assault. After the war he returned home and went into politics and became a philanthropist."

 

 

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UDSTUEN, ALFRED, Apprentice Seaman, (father, John Udstuen, 2934 Dawson Street, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Chicago, Ill, July 29, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 26, 1918

 

UHL, RAYMOND THOMAS, Electrician, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Lavina E Uhl; 520 North Sixth Street, Allentown, Pa; enlisted Allentown, Pa, June 3, 1918), Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Wash, influenza, October 1, 1918

 

ULLMAN, NORBERT LEON, Quartermaster, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, Solomon Ullman, 316 West Eighty-4th Street, New York, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y May 12, 1917), New York, N Y, respiratory disease, October 15, 1918

 

ULM, TOM WATSON, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, James Augustus Ulm, Falmouth, Fla; enlisted Jacksonville, Fla, April 15, 1918), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, October 11, 1918

 

ULMER, JULIAN FOSHAY, Fireman, 3rd class, (father, Frank Ulmer, Yorktown Heights, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y May 11, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, disease, July 11, 1917

 

UNDERWOOD, PAUL LAPHAM, Machinist's Mate, 1st class (A), USNRF, (father, Frank G Underwood, Keene, N H; enlisted Boston, Mass, June 19, 1918), Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla, respiratory disease, September 30, 1918

 

UNGER, HARRY DUNLAP, Chief Electrician, USNRF, (brother, Adolph Unger, Forty-seventh United States Infantry, A E F; enlisted Cincinnati, Ohio, June 12, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

UNTIEDT, HARRY, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (mother, Clara Untiedt, box 465, Hartley, Iowa; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, July 19, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

UNWIN, PERCY, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (sister, Dolly Unwin Hellman, 1201 East Twelfth Street, Pueblo, Colo; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, July 27, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 28, 1918

 

UPTON, EARL REVO, Ship’s Cook, 4th class, USNRF, (mother, Ida A Upton, 917 East Sixty-4th Street, Tacoma, Wash; enlisted Seattle, Wash, July 19, 1918), Naval Hospital, Puget Sound, Wash, influenza, October 2, 1918

 

UPTON, FREDERICK E, Lieutenant (JG) (inactive, retired), (wife, Emily F Upton, 3516 Tenth Street NW, Washington, D C; appointed Maine), 3516 Tenth Street NW, Washington, D C, disease, November 6, 1918

 

URBAN, RICHARD SYLVESTER, Musician, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, George W Urban, 1025 South Tenth Street, Manitowoc, Wis; enlisted Milwaukee, Wis, April 29, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 24, 1918

 

URQUHART, WILLIAM ARCHIE, Fireman, 3rd class, (father, John Henry Urquhart, Harrisonville, Mo; enlisted Kansas City, Mo, July 10, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

UTTERBACK, FRED DAVID, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Ellen Monohan Utterback, Hedrick, Iowa; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, December 7, 1917), Naval Station, Great Lakes, Ill, respiratory disease, January 10, 1918

 

 

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VAIL, WILLIAM JOSEPH, Engineman, 2nd class, (brother, John J Vail, Company D, 64th Infantry, Fort Bliss, Tex; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, December 26, 1917), Willard Parker Hospital, New York, N Y, respiratory disease, October 31, 1918

 

VALENTINE, ANDREW PETER, Carpenter's Mate, 1st class, USNRF, (mother, Mary Valentine, 65 Crystal Street, Brooklyn, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y June 14, 1918), St Mary's Hospital, Brooklyn, N Y, respiratory disease, October 21, 1918

 

VALENTINE, AUBREY URL, Gunner's Mate, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Alberta L Valentine, 520 North Twenty-seventh Street, Richmond, Va; enlisted Richmond, Va, April 10, 1917), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, disease, January 17, 1918

 

VALENTINE, JOHN JAMES, Yeoman, 3rd class, (father, Joseph Valentine, 154 Kelsey Street, New Britain, Conn; enlisted New Haven, Conn, May 11, 1917), Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, drowned, October 10, 1918

 

VALLON, JULIUS MAXIM, Fireman, USCG, (mother, Mrs Katherine D Vallon, 334 West Forty Second Street, New York, N Y), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

VALPEY, HENRY BURTCH, Gunner's Mate, 1st class, USNRF, (wife, Mrs Margaret Valpey, 7 Hazel Park, Everett, Mass; enlisted Boston, Mass, April 21, 1917), USS Warrington, destroyer (later DD-30), drowned, July 21, 1918

 

VAN BERGEN, JOSEPH, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (father, Dan Van Bergen, 371 North Avers Avenue, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Chicago, Ill, June 24, 1918), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, respiratory disease, October 15, 1918

 

VAN DERVEER, WARREN ABBE, Lieutenant (Medical Corps), (wife, Anna French Van Derveer, 34 Garden Street, Mount Holly, N J; appointed New Jersey), Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, October 7, 1918

 

VAN DOORNE, CORNELIUS GEORGE, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Clare N Van Doorne, R F D 2, Box 21, Grand Haven, Mich; enlisted Detroit, Mich, July 23, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 25, 1918

 

VAN ESCH, HAROLD AMBROSE, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Mary Van Esch, 721 Plant Street, Utica, N Y; enlisted Syracuse, N Y November 16, 1917), USS Ticonderoga, ex-German Kamilla Rickmers, freighter (ID 1958), convoy straggler due to engine trouble, sunk by gunfire and torpedo of U.152 in North Atlantic (total of 213 Naval crew and Army soldiers lost), September 30, 1918

 

VAN FLEET, RAY HENRY Quartermaster, 1st class, USNRF, (mother, Cora Van Fleet, White Pigeon, Mich; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, December 3, 1917), Naval Hospital, Cape May, N J, influenza, November 11, 1918

 

VAN HORN, FLOYD MARVIN, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Clara Van Horn, Box 213, Welton, Iowa; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, July 9, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 5, 1918

 

VAN HORN, JOHN SYLVESTER, Seaman, (father, Amos A Van Horn, 4045 Lincoln Avenue, St Louis, Mo; enlisted St Louis, Mo, December 28, 2016), USS Ticonderoga, ex-German Kamilla Rickmers, freighter (ID 1958), convoy straggler due to engine trouble, sunk by gunfire and torpedo of U.152 in North Atlantic (total of 213 Naval crew and Army soldiers lost), September 30, 1918

 

VAN LAANEN, FRANK, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, John Van Laanen, Route No 1, Oneida, Outagamie, Wis; enlisted Milwaukee, Wis, August 6, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 11, 1918

 

VAN LOON, VERNON LOGAN, Hospital Apprentice, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Nellie Van Loon, R R No 1, Purdy, Lucas County, Iowa; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, June 1, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 20, 1918

 

VAN MOPPES, MORTON SAMSON, Landsman for Yeoman, (father, Samson Van Moppes, 174 Prospect Park Place, Brooklyn, N Y; enlisted New York, N Y August 9, 1918), Naval Hospital, Newport, R I, respiratory disease, September 27, 1918

 

VAN NEST, THEODORE BURNHAM, Ensign, USNRF (class 3), (mother, Mrs Edith McK Burnham, 16 Prospect Street, East Orange, N J; appointed New Jersey), USS George Washington, ex-German liner, troop transport (ID-3018), respiratory disease, October 15, 1918

 

VAN NORTWICK, FAY FLOYD, Fireman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Floyd Van Nortwick, 266 Sly Street, Corning, Steuben County, N Y; enlisted Buffalo, N Y July 16, 1918), USS Mercy, ex-liner Saratoga, hospital ship (ID-1305, later AH-4), served along US East Coast, respiratory disease, September 30, 1918

 

VAN ORDEN, CHAUNCEY, Machinist's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Addle Van Orden, 202 Ashley Street, Hartford, Conn; enlisted New York, N Y April 17, 1918), Naval Hospital, Pelham Bay Park, N Y, respiratory disease, October 17, 1918

 

VAN VAKENBUKGH, HENRIETTA, Yeoman, 1st class, USNRF (not in active Service), (mother, Mary Kalica, 131 Sheridan Avenue, Albany, N Y; enlisted Albany, N Y May 4, 1918), at home (mother's address), respiratory disease, October 17, 1918

 

VAN WANING, HENRY, Landsman for Machinist's Mate (A), USNRF, (father, Jacob L Van Waning, Hubbell, Nebr; enlisted Omaha, Nebr, May 31, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 18, 1918

 

VANCE JOHN VICTOR, Fireman, 1st class, (father, John Vance, 145 Davis Avenue, Newark, N J; enlisted Newark, N J, May 18, 1917), USS Cherokee, ex- Luckenbach No.2, tug (ID-458), foundered in gale about 12 miles off Fenwick Island Light Vessel, February 26, 1918

 

VANCE, DAVID GRAHAM, Machinist's Mate, 1st class, (mother, Marie Doriot Vance, 324 Fourth Street, Bristol, Tenn; enlisted Nashville, Tenn, December 15, 1918), North Bombing Squadron Headquarters, respiratory disease, October 27, 1918

 

VANCE, EDWARD MILTON, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Frances Russell Vance, 916 Palm Avenue, South Pasadena, Calif; enlisted Los Angeles, Calif, May 27, 1918), Naval Hospital, Naval Base, Norfolk, Va, respiratory disease, October 2, 1918

 

VANDENBROOK, NEWTON McCOY, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF (not in active Service), (mother, Irene McCoy Vandenbrook, 366 North Liberty Street, Jackson, Tenn; enlisted Nashville, Tenn, July 8, 1918), Nashville, Tenn, collision, killed, July 9, 1918

 

VANDERVOORT, CLEO LOVE, Landsman for Electrician, USNRF, (Mrs Emma Vandervoort, 424 North Osage Street, Caldwell, Kans; enlisted Oklahoma City, Okla, June 5, 1918), Naval Hospital, New Orleans, La, influenza, October 8, 1918

 

VANDERWHITE, LEON BRYANT, Pharmacist's Mate, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Annie Vanderwhlte, 125 Downey Street, San Francisco, Calif; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, April 13, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), (BN - crew member, DANFS - on passage) ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

VANONI, GEORGE WASHINGTON, Apprentice Seaman, (mother, Albertina Vanoni, Middletown, Calif; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, November 16, 1917), Naval Training Camp, San Diego, Calif, disease, January 21, 1918

 

VARNEY, WILLIAM H, Captain (Construction Corps) (retired), (son, William W Varney, 710 Carey Street, Baltimore, Md; appointed Massachusetts), at home (son's address), disease, May 22, 1918

 

VASENSKY, JOSEPH HOWE, Water Tender, (daughter, Marie Claudia Vasensky, 2002 Hart Lane Street, Philadelphia, Pa; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, August 10, 1915), USS Herman Frasch, freighter (ID-1617), sunk in collision with tanker USS George G Henry off Nova Scotia, October 4, 1918

 

VASILIAN, PANY, Blacksmith, 1st class, USNRF, (mother, Vasilicki Sapundgogolon, 43 Serbethane Street, Pera, Constantinople, Turkey; enlisted Norfolk, Va, May 23, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

VATH, EARL JOSEPH, Electrician, 3rd class (R), USNRF, (father, F A Vath, 6815 South Union Avenue, Chicago, Ill, Enlisted-: Chicago, Ill, June 2, 1917), Naval Air Station, Moutchic Lacanau, France, bomb explosion, August 20, 1918

 

VAUGHAN, LOUIS FRANKLIN, Acting Yeoman, USCG, (mother, Mrs Ellen Vaughan, 102 East Euclid Avenue, Tampa, Fla), USS Tampa, ex-USCG Cutter, ocean escort, left escort of HG.107, torpedoed and sunk by UB.91 off Bristol Channel in 50.40N, 06.19W (total of 115 crew and 16 passengers lost), September 26, 1918

 

VEEN, WILLEM, Seaman, USCG, (father, Keene Veen, Groningen, Holland), USS Manning, ex-USCG cruising cutter, Atlantic Fleet Patrol Force, based at Gibraltar on escort duties, died at US Naval Hospital, Gibraltar, respiratory disease, October 16, 1918

 

VELHAGE, FRANCIS BUCKLEY, Seaman, 2nd class, NNV, (father, Frank R Velhage, Levesque Avenue, Hartford, Conn; enlisted Hartford, Conn, April 7, 1917), Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa, respiratory disease, September 11, 1917

 

VELIE, HARRY GLENN, Quartermaster, 2nd class (A), (mother, Mabel A Weil, 928 Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Chicago, Ill, April 2, 1917), First Aeronautic Detachment, Ayr, Scotland, accident, died, March 8, 1918

 

VENABLE, ALVIA, Seaman, (father, James B Venable, Wasco, Oreg; enlisted Portland, Oreg, April 12, 1917), Naval Hospital, New York, N Y, respiratory disease, February 13, 1918

 

VENABLE, HORACE LEONARD, Water Tender, (father, James T Venable, Poseyville, Ill; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, December 12, 1911), Naval Hospital, New York, N Y, respiratory disease, March 28, 1918

 

VENABLE, JOSEPH EVANS, Chief Machinist, (wife, Lillian H Venable, 197 Madison Avenue, New York, N Y; appointed Pennsylvania), Naval Hospital, New York, N Y, respiratory disease, April 30, 1918

 

VENABLE, ROBERT FRANCIS, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Laura B Troutman, 214 Wesley Street, Petosky Mich; enlisted Portland, Oreg, April 10, 1917), Naval Hospital, Mare Island, Calif, respiratory disease, May 21, 1917

 

VERBARG, AUGUSTUS, Seaman, 2nd class, (mother, Mrs Lucile Verbarg, 622 North Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, September 21, 1917), Naval Hospital, New York, N Y, disease, May 19, 1918

 

VERMEULEN, DAVID, Boatswain's Mate, 2nd class, (mother, Mary Vermeulen, 556 East Eighteenth Street, Paterson, N J; enlisted Newark, N J, February 6, 1917), USS Buena Ventura or Buenaventura, freighter (ID-1335), in convoy OV.31, torpedoed and sunk by UB.129 or U.46 (sources vary) west of France, September 16, 1918

 

VERNON, GEORGE COULTER, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, George Washington Vernon, Sand Coulee, Cascade County, Mont; enlisted Salt Lake City, Utah, July 17, 1918), Naval Training Camp, Seattle, Wash, respiratory disease, October 6, 1918

 

VERNON, GLENN DANIEL, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (father, Luther Vernon, Clarks Hill, Ind; enlisted Philadelphia, Pa, July 16, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 26, 1918

 

VERRILL, MILES JAMES, Apprentice Seaman, (father, James K Verrill, Doster, Mich; enlisted Detroit, Mich, December 15, 1916), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, respiratory disease, May 5, 1917

 

VICE, THOMAS ANTHONY, Quartermaster, 2nd class, USNRF, (wife, Mrs Frances Vice, 601 Agnes Street, New Westminster, British Columbia; enlisted San Francisco, Calif, June 12, 1917), USS Wilhelmina, ex-passenger & cargo ship, troop transport (ID-2168), respiratory disease, October 6, 1918

 

VIDLUND, JOHN HENRY, Chief Yeoman, (father, August E Vidlund, 619 Pine Street North, Ishpeming, Mich; enlisted Ishpeming, Mich, May 28, 1917), USS Cyclops, collier (No.4), ship disappeared in western Atlantic after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918, declared lost, June 14, 1918

 

VIEBEY, CHARLES WESLEY, Fireman, 2nd class, (mother, Mrs Elizabeth Coutant, Marlborough, N Y; enlisted Newark, N J, May 15, 1917), USS Mount Vernon, ex-German liner Kronprinzessen Cecilie, troop transport (ID-4508), torpedoed and damaged by U.82 off French Atlantic coast, September 5, 1918

 

VIETH, LAWRENCE GERALD, Musician, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Eliza Vieth, 1729 Stephenson Street, Marinette, Wis; enlisted Great Lakes, Ill, July 15, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 30, 1918

 

VIGDER, HARRY, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (uncle, Max Arkin, 5444 Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Great Lakes, Ill, January 9, 1918), Camp Logan, Ill, respiratory disease, September 24, 1918

 

VILLABLANCA, EDWARDO, Mess Attendant, 1st class, (sister, Mrs Bernardina V DeCepeda, 124 Martises Street, Cebu, PI; enlisted New London, Conn, June 19, 1918), Naval Hospital, New London, Conn, respiratory disease, September 27, 1918

 

VINARD, ROY FRANKLIN, Seaman, 2nd class, (father, Ben Vinard, 716 Hiawatha Street, Indianapolis, Ind; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, June 7, 1917), USS Louisiana, battleship (later BB-19), injured, April 24, 1918

 

VINCENT, CHARLES FRIDLEY, Electrician, 2nd class (G), (father, Phillip Sheridan Vincent, 213 Emerald Avenue, Redondo Beach, Calif; enlisted San Diego, Calif, July 3, 1915), US Submarine F-1 (Carp, No.20), sunk in collision with sister boat F-3, underway off California, drowned, December 17, 1917

 

VINCENT, PASCAL ENO, Apprentice Seaman, (father, Pascal Vincent, New Ipswich, NH; enlisted Boston, Mass, May 4, 1917), USS Salem, scout cruiser (No.3, later CL-3), liberty boat returning from Key West, Fla to ship, capsized, missing, September 29, 1918

 

VINER, JOHN WINFIELD, Lieutenant, USNRF, (wife, Margaret Viner, 52 Fifteenth Street, Brooklyn, N Y; appointed New York), Base Hospital No 34 (Army), respiratory disease, November 4, 1918

 

VINSON, NORMAN CRAIG, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (mother, Mrs Ida A Vinson, 1106 1/2 State Street, Lawrenceville, Ill; enlisted Indianapolis, Ind, April 25, 1918), Naval Air Station, Paimboeuf, France, injured, September 21, 1918

 

VINSON, THOMAS CLAUDE, Fireman, 3rd class, USNRF, (mother, Mary Atwood Vinson, R No 1, Mount Hope, Lawrence County, Ala; enlisted Nashville, Tenn, July 17, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, October 12, 1918

 

VOGEL, ALBERT HENRY, Seaman, 2nd class, (friend, Brother Paul, St Mary's Industrial School, Baltimore, Md; enlisted Baltimore, Md, March 20, 1917), SS Motano, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by UC.47 in English Channel, member of armed guard, July 31, 1917

 

VOGLER, JOSEPH ALBERT, Landsman for Electrician (R), USNRF, (sister, Mary Murphy, 4711 North Kenton Avenue, Chicago, Ill; enlisted Great Lakes, Ill, May 1, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 27, 1918

 

VOGT, EDWIN GEORGE, Landsman for Carpenter's Mate (A), (father, John George Vogt, 303 East Street, Buffalo, N Y; enlisted Buffalo, N Y June 13, 1918), Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla, respiratory disease, October 6, 1918

 

VOLAND, ERNEST FERDINAND, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Philip Voland, R R No 4, Holland, Mich; enlisted Camp Logan, Ill, January 10, 1918), Naval Rifle Range, Wakefield, Mass, disease, March 29, 1918

 

VOLENEC, FRED WILLIAM, Seaman, 2nd class, USNRF, (father, Emil Volenec, 38 Ralph Street, Springfield, Hampden County, Mass; enlisted Boston, Mass, June 3, 1918), Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass, influenza, September 12, 1918

 

VOLLMAR, RAYMOND EDWIN, Fireman, 2nd class, (father, Charles L Vollmar, Platteville, Colo; enlisted Denver, Colo, July 26, 1917), Receiving Ship, Norfolk, Va, drowned, March 10, 1918

 

VON SCHRADER, FREDERICK, Apprentice Seaman, USNRF, (mother, Imogene Von Schrader, Maquoketa, Iowa; enlisted Des Moines, Iowa, May 17, 1918), Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill, influenza, September 29, 1918

 

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