Veterans of World War One from Kendall County, IL
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Criteria for inclusion. Citizen of Kendall County. Active duty between Apr 6, 1917 and Nov 11, 1918.
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The names of some World War One veterans are on bronze plaques on the inside of the Kendall County Court House. An 'N' in the On BP column indicates that that veteran's name is NOT on a bronze plaque.
| Birth | Death | Place Of | On | |||||||||||
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| Surname | Given name | Unit | Rank | Remarks | Residence | Mo | Dy | Yr | Place Of Birth | Mo | Dy | Yr | Death | BP |
| Birth | Death | Place Of | On | |||||||||||
| Surname | Given name | Unit | Rank | Remarks | Residence | Mo | Dy | Yr | Place Of Birth | Mo | Dy | Yr | Death | BP |
| McDowell | James | Aero | Yorkville, IL | N | ||||||||||
| McKeever | Francis J., Sr. "Frank" | Army | Yorkville, IL | Aug | 21 | 1891 | Ballymena, Ire. | Aug | 21 | 1990 | Yorkville, IL | |||
| McOwan | Bertram Ferris | Army | Sgt. | Yorkville, IL | Aug | 13 | 1886 | Bristol, IL | Apr | 25 | 1967 | Long Beach, CA | ||
| McOwan | Kenneth | Army | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Merkel | Albert Christian | Army | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 3 | 1892 | Yorkville, IL | |||||||
| Metge | William Frederick | Army | Yorkville, Il | Sep | 10 | 1889 | Kendall Twp | Dec | 7 | 1949 | Aurora, IL | |||
| Mewhirter | David "Clifford" | Army | 1st Lt. | Yorkville, IL | Mar | 11 | 1889 | Bristol, IL | ||||||
| Nesbit | Grant S. | Army | Sgt. | Yorkville, IL | ||||||||||
| Newton | Arthur T. | Navy | Yorkville, IL | N | ||||||||||
| Oakland | Sven | Army | Yorkville, IL | Aug | 3 | 1896 | Norway | |||||||
| Olson | John Martin | Army | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Pederson | Mac | Army | Yorkville, IL | N | ||||||||||
| Placek | Joseph T. | Yorkville, IL | Feb | 26 | 1894 | Chicago, IL | ||||||||
| Pope | Lawrence Earl | Navy | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 12 | 1891 | Kendall Co. | |||||||
| Reddock | Glenn | Army | 2nd Lt. | Yorkville, IL | ||||||||||
| Regan | Clinton W. | Army | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Regan | Ralph Burdett | Army | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Schmidt | August O. | Navy | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Schmidt | Edgar | Army | Yorkville, IL | Jul | 10 | 1898 | ||||||||
| Schobert | Layton | Yorkville, IL | May | 13 | 1892 | Oswego, IL | ||||||||
| Schumacher | Henry. Cpl. | USMC | WIA | Yorkville, IL | ||||||||||
| Seedyke | Isaac | Army | Medical dis. | Yorkville, IL | Sep | 26 | 1887 | Paterson, NJ | ||||||
| Shaw | Hugh B. | USMC | WIA | Yorkville, IL | ||||||||||
| Sherman | Earl James | Navy | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Sherman | Edward Nelson | Army | Yorkville, IL | Nov | 22 | 1895 | Fox Township | Nov | 4 | 1948 | Tucson, AZ | |||
| Shortman | William Charles | Army | Yorkville, IL | Jul | 14 | 1888 | Yorkville, IL | Sep | 9 | 1978 | Aurora, IL | |||
| Skinner | Fred R. | Navy | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Skinner | Robert C. | USMC | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Smith | Lloyd Pride | Army | Yorkville, IL | May | 9 | 1898 | ||||||||
| Smith | Richard R. | Army | Yorkville, IL | Mar | 13 | 1951 | ||||||||
| Smith | Robert T. | Army | Cpl. | Yorkville, IL | ||||||||||
| Stansel | Walter G. | Army | Lt. | Yorkville, IL | ||||||||||
| Stumm | Frank Arthur | Army | Yorkville, IL | Oct | 4 | 1898 | ||||||||
| Taylor | William Bert | Army | Yorkville, IL | Jun | 6 | 1898 | ||||||||
| Thanepohn | Fred | Army | Yorkville, IL | Aug | 11 | 1893 | Yorkville, IL | |||||||
| Updike | Ryburn Robert | Army | Yorkville, IL | Oswego Twp | ||||||||||
| VanTassel | Glen D. | Navy | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Walker | Clarence Alfred | Navy | Yorkville, IL | Jan | 26 | 1897 | Aurora, IL | |||||||
| Walker | John Albert | Army | Cpl. | Yorkville, IL | Sep | 14 | 1892 | Aurora, IL | ||||||
| Webb | Luther (black) | Army | Yorkville, IL | Jun | 22 | 1886 | Princeton, KY | |||||||
| Weber | Harry Peter | Army | Yorkville, IL | Jul | 5 | 1893 | Kane Co. | |||||||
| Webster | Homer D. | Army | Sgt. | Yorkville, IL | Jan | 5 | 1890 | Council Bluffs, IA | 1985 | |||||
| Wood | Arthur J. | Army | Yorkville, IL | |||||||||||
| Wood | Gilbert G. | Army | Cpl. | Yorkville, IL | May | 12 | 1896 | Yorkville, IL | Feb | 3 | 1963 | Dwight, IL |
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