Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Heavy Death Roll In Casualty List Shows Hard Fight

A War department casualty list records 236 killed in action and 641 total deaths out of 1,209 names, reflecting heavy fighting days before the armistice. Connecticut entries include Corp. Carl S Hansen of Bridgeport who died in action and Privates Lynch East Haven, Salgeo Groton, Feeley Allington, Driscoll Woou, Hertford, Tetrault Brooklyn, Boni face New Haven. The list breaks down by cause and role, listing Captains, Lieutenants, Sergeants, Corporals, and Privates across numerous cities and states.