New Englanders among WWII casualty lists total 1182
The day’s casualty rolls total 1182 names with about 70 from New England. The regional share is a small portion of the overall tally.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
6
Citation Issued With Official Casualty Releases
A district announces the issuance of casualty releases detailing victims and related identify processes. Officials confirm the records cover recent incidents and will be distributed to appropriate agencies and families.
Citations Awarded by the Commander in Chief
The commander in chief issued citations in the President s name recognizing American bravery overseas. Several honors went to New England boys, praised as remarkable examples of true heroism displayed by the American servicemen abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Private Isaac Taylor Dies in France of Lobar Pneumonia
Private Isaac Wilson Taylor of E Company 807th Infantry is reported dead in France from lobar pneumonia. A Cambridge resident, 27, he was drafted Aug 1 and worked as an automobile mechanic before service. He trained at Camp Devens and Camp Dix before shipping overseas. He is survived by his wife and a three month old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Wilson Taylor
E Company
807Th Infantry
France
Sacramento Place
Cambridge
Camp Devens
Camp Dix
Private E. H. Graham Killed in Action
Private E H Graham of 278 Lexington Street East Boston was killed in action September 29 He enlisted in the Quebec Rifles at the outbreak of the war and was later transferred to the Canadian Black Watch Battalion He is survived by his mother a sister Mrs J Jardine whose husband was killed in France and two brothers both in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Graham
Lexington Street
Boston
Quebec Rifles
Canadian Black Watch Battalion
J. Jardine
France
New England Boys On Casualty List
Casualty list names many service members from New England states including Conn Worcester and Vermont with ranks from Private to Sergeant.Entries show towns such as Waterbury Norwich Bangor Hartford and Springfield with numerous Co and Inf assignments reflecting broad wartime losses.
Soldiers listed with addresses in Boston area and beyond
A memorial list names soldiers from various towns and states, including Capt Henry D Cormerais and Sgt William Connors among 101st Infantry members, with home addresses in Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut Vermont and Rhode Island. The document also notes service in German prison camps at Karlsruhe Rastatt Cassel and Cassel in 1940s wartime records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Cormerais
Gardner St
Allston
C Co
William §. Connors
Vogel Ter
Brookline
M. G. Co
Inf
Edward I. Cohen
Main St
Hartford
Lester E. Briggs
West Mansfield
David Day
Farragut
Medford
Samuel Hirshberg
Hayle St
East Boston
Michael Serbcorp
Pennybrook
Concord
Alfred W. French
Merrill St
Waterbury
Conn
Sig. Corps
Patrick Griffin
Centre St
North Walpole
N. H
Benjamin Johnson
Medford St
Malden
Charles C. Olson
Milbury St
Worcester
A Co
Robert W. Tunstall
Chandler St
Charles Casala
Vernon St
Warren
R. I
Morris Sullivan
Orchard St
New Haven
Unofficial List of Allied War Personnel by Towns
A compiled roster lists service members with ranks and units, including William F. Hanlin of Arlington Rhode Island and Sgt. George H. Pearson of Pawtucket Rhode Island, plus others from Connecticut and Massachusetts towns. The document shows addresses and unit affiliations such as 301st Infantry and 77th Field Artillery, reflecting a wartime liaison record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Hanlin
Lincoln Ave
Arlington
R. I
George H. Pearson
Pawtucket
R. I. C Bat
F. A
Everett C. Tefft
Narragansett Pier
F Co
Nicholas W. Heery
Campbell Ave
West Haven
Conn
John A. Andrews
Walnut St
Bridgewater
Paul Gaston
Lawrence
H Co
Foster Palmerton
Pine
Manchester
Harold E. Goodale
Lebanon
H. 2 Co
John MelInnis
Jackson St
Holyoke
M Ca
Augusta Strazza
Strafford Springs
Service Members Wounded Across Connecticut and New England
A list of service members from Connecticut and nearby states reported as severely wounded. Names include Pt. Leon Frink of Bristol and others in towns such as Manchester, Unionville, New Haven, and Pawtucket, with affiliations to infantry units and medical corps.
Missing in Action Lists Local GI Names
Posted missing in action notices list soldiers including Daniel MacGregor of Brockton B Company 148th Infantry Herbert F Patterson of Lynn M Company 84th Infantry William Pierce of Warren Rhode Island 314th Infantry Arthur Mosher of Little Compton Rhode Island 317th Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel MacGregor
Brockton
B Co
Herbert F. Patterson
Logan St
Lynn
M Co
William Pierce
Warren
R. I
Arthur Mosher
Little Compton
Military unit and personnel fragment record
A fragmented OCR listing names and units includes Charles D. McDermott in GEORGIA or GIAVILLE, R I A Co, 101st Eng. Harry McKenna at 251 Chestnut St, POINT. Michael Hopkins at 182 Maptest, F Co 1st Inf. The text references multiple soldiers and addresses in a garbled format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. McDermott
Georgiaville
R. I. A Co
Harry McKenna
Chestnut St
Lawrence
G Co
Michael Hopkins
F. Co
New England Names on Canadian Casualty List
The Canadian casualty list issued tonight includes New England names among the dead and wounded. Killed in action are H. Gray of Boston E. Fiston of Lowell D. A. Ferguson of Cambridge C. H. Gilhooley of Providence R. J. P. E. King of Lynn. Died of wounds F. W. Frank of Roxbury and wounded or missing A. M. Shaw of Ili J. H. Strickland of Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
New England
H. Gray
Boston
E. Fiston
Lowell
Mass
D. A. Ferguson
Cambridge
C. H. Gilhooley
Providence
R. J
P. E. King
Lynn
F. W. Frank
Roxbury
A. M. Shaw
R. I. Ili
J. H. Strickland
Brighton
Gets-It corn remover promises painless removal
Advertisement for Gets-It corn and callus remover claims painless, fast relief with two drops that loosen the corn so it can be peeled away in one piece. Warns against imitations and notes guaranteed money back and availability at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
List of names in missing and wounded category across several cities
The clipping reads a roster of individuals listed as Missing or Wounded with locations including Guilins Boston Lowell Manchester N H Lynn Mass Haverhill Mass T Sheehan Lawrence Mass Bazan Manchester N H R E Bell Lynn Mass MacDonald Hartford Conn Mac Donald Stoneham Mass and G P Griges Somerville Me J Lane Cambridge Mass F J Magurril Roxbury Mass C G Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Guay
Manchester
N. H
E. Beauprea
Lynn
Mass
EB. C. Collins
Haverhill
T. Sheehan
Lawrence
C. Bazan
R. E. Bell
J. MacDonald
Hartford
Conn
D. MacDonald
Stoneham
G. Pp. Griges
Somerville
H. T. Moore
Patten
J. Lane
Cambridge
F. J. Magurril
Roxbury
C. G. Cameron
Boston
Memorial Requiem for Captain McConnell Held in Dorchester
A memorial high mass honors Captain Joseph W. McConnell who fell in action on September 12 1918 during the St Mihiel drive. The service is set for Saturday morning November 9 at 9 o clock in St Hugh s Church Dorchester. Captain McConnell served with the 101st Infantry in the St Mihiel salient assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. McConnell
St. Hugh's Church
Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester
McConnell
St. Mihiel
101St
Demand Fares Cut On Upton Railroad
Residents served by Graf ton and Upton upset at 10 cent passenger fares while freight rates rise. They argue the line is largely owned by the Draper Corporation of Hopedale and run mainly for Draper freight, with passenger service only about a third of revenue. Public Service Commission heard petitions urging amendment to reduce passenger fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Grafton & Upton Railroad
Upton
Draper Corporation of
Hopedale
Also Mentioned on This Page
N.E
Private Isaac Taylor
NEW England Boys
Casualty
Fred Gwordz
Commercial St
Thorndie&d
Mark J. McGinn
Errol Ss. Fellows
Charlestown
Corp
Edmund J. Michaud
Fort Kent
George P. Geirger
Cleaveland St
Greenfield
Harry C. Gariepy
Southington
Walter J. Woodmansee
Peck St
Norwich
Olof Collins
Spring St
Swift Ammunition Train
Hugh N. Degan
Wachusett St
Arthur Seymore
Randolph
Isaac W. Taylor
Sacramento
George H. Young
Holly St
Pittsfield
Leopold Jerka
Hudson St
Garfield
James I. Xavier
Friend St
Gloucester
Cook Jeremiah J. Sanborn
Allen St
Fatrhaven
Peter Comras
Stampers St
Howard W. Dewick
van Zandt
Newport
Pierre FE. Gouin
McDonald St
Spencer,g Co
Edward W. Kane
Maple St
Springfield
James McLaughlin
Wwell
Jeremiah H. Santoro
Mystic St
Holley St
Robert HE. Spaulding
High St
Edward F. Murphy
Pairmount Ave
Fitchburg
Ellwordth L. McPhee
Ployd St
Everett
Frank A. Gooley
ASHBY
Joseph Joyce
Broadway
South
Paul N. Demears
Perkins St
Chicoper
Ralph C. Hosmer
Salisbury
James C. Peterson
Meridian St
East
D Co
Roy W. Pierce
Broadview Ter
Hartiford
John J. Quirk
Middlesex Ave
Alexander Szlendak
Stamford
Frank J. Yaconeillo
Green
Theodore J. Barrett
Boyd St
Newton
James O. Hutchinson
Soley St
Ciarlestown
Edwin M. Wright
Colchester
Kuelette
Gertrudes
Ette Rompers
Bhambray Petticoats
Gingham
Women’s Union
Oak Border
Stair
Crex
Muslin
Hamburg
Plain and
Tor
Karlsruhe
Harry B. Preeman
Lynnfield Center
George B. Wood
State St
Rastatt
Emily Triano
Dixell Ave
Cassel
Angelo Comptaro
Derby
Israel Bisnovich
Perry W. Burns
Waltham
George E. Drouin
St. Johns Bury
Tony C. Potenzi
Windsor St
Jasper Tottorici
Peabody
George D. Furlong
East Rutland
William Gallagher
Crosby St
M. G
Edward M. Moriarty
Pawocket
R. I. Ay. Sig. Corp
Walter A. Lane
Kingston St
Arthur P. Schulz
Ralph Williams
West Main St
Daniel Crowley
Dean Ave
Herbert Cowell
Stoughton, L Co
John J. Gunning
Leon Frink
Bristol, Conn
John J. O’connor
Rimmom St
Joseph Garrity
Greylock
Headquarters Co
Victor Lanzoni
Cedar St
Harold Atherton
Center St
Methuen
St. Reg. A. A
William Maxwell
Winsted
Charles Koehler
Durham Ave
Middletown
Joseph A. Bessette
Shaw St
New Bedford
Joseph D. Kelly
Reservoir Rd
M. G. Batt
Nelson Jalbert
Hilton St
Pawtuckbet
R. I. I Co
Richard St
George Watson
Grove St
Clinton
Edward F. Kelly
Leon Harootunion
West Colest
Elizabeth St
Stephen O’shaughnessey
Emmett Ave
Chesebrough Manufacturing Company
Consolidated
State Street
New York
Li Fion
Ollars
America
United Shirt
Troy, N
Taloum
Bam Leach
Dept. I
Guilins
J. Garon
Upton Railroad
Hins
Nujol Laboratories Standard Oil CO
New Jersey
Amgarea
PLOTO
Pluto America
French Lick Springs
Indiana
PLUTO
Pluto Water
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