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 |
| Armbruster | William McKinley | Army | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 9 | 1894 | Yorkville, IL | Apr | 24 | 1962 | ||||
| Benson | Edward | Army | Newark, IL | Dec | 25 | 1887 | Stavanger, Nor. | Nov | 12 | 1971 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Boner | Walter | Army | Plainfield, IL | Dec | 8 | 1890 | North Vernon, IN | |||||||
| Boyle | Russell R. | Army | Owsego, IL | Dec | 25 | 1894 | Oswego, IL | |||||||
| Brooking | Otis Brainard | Army | Plano, IL | Dec | 8 | 1896 | Macomb, IL | |||||||
| Claesson | John W. | Army | Cpl. | Plano, IL | Dec | 17 | 1890 | Monstadt, Swe. | ||||||
| Falkenberg | Walter M. | Army | Plainfield, IL | Dec | 30 | 1895 | NaAuSay Twp | Jul | 28 | 1921 | NaAuSay Twp | |||
| Horton | Calvin Earl | Army | Sgt. | Plano, IL | Dec | 17 | 1892 | Apr | 12 | 1951 | Aurora, IL | |||
| Jepsen | George Peter | Army | Plano, IL | Dec | 23 | 1896 | Wisconsin | |||||||
| Johnson | Albert Samuel | Army | Newark, IL | Dec | 2 | 1894 | Seneca, IL | |||||||
| Johnson | Alvin | Lisbon, IL | Dec | 5 | 1893 | Lisbon, IL | Nov | 22 | 1944 | Lisbon, IL | ||||
| Johnson | Gustave A. | Army | Oswego, IL | Dec | 9 | 1890 | Svanhals, Swe. | |||||||
| Johnston | Irwin Nealion | Army | Newark, IL | Dec | 11 | 1894 | Lisbon Twp | Sep | 28 | 1982 | Yorkville, IL | |||
| Kleiss | Clifford J. | Army | Cpl. | Plano, IL | Dec | 5 | 1892 | Plano, IL | Aug | 7 | 1924 | Chicago, IL | ||
| Kolb | Charles William | Army | Plano, IL | Dec | 29 | 1893 | Plano, IL | |||||||
| Leifheit | William August | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 3 | 1886 | Kendall Twp | Nov | 1 | 1962 | Las Vegas, NV | ||||
| Lindquist | John August | Army | Oswego, IL | Dec | 3 | 1895 | Arvaha, Swe. | |||||||
| Maier | William A. | Navy | Newark, IL | Dec | 6 | 1897 | Mar | 11 | 1984 | |||||
| Merkel | Albert Christian | Army | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 3 | 1892 | Yorkville, IL | |||||||
| Meyer | Jacob M., Jr. | Army | Oswego, IL | Dec | 21 | 1895 | Aurora, IL | |||||||
| Ohme | Lars P. | Army | Millington, IL | Dec | 18 | 1891 | Hardenger, Nor. | |||||||
| Osman | Herman Eugene | Army | WIA | RFD, Newark, IL | Dec | 22 | 1890 | Morris, IL | Jul | 20 | 1917 | Lisbon, IL | ||
| Osten | Roy William | Army | Plano, IL | Dec | 1 | 1887 | Ashland, KY | |||||||
| Peterson | Glenn C. | Aero | RFD, Minooka, IL | Dec | 17 | 1892 | Seward Twp | |||||||
| Peterson | Jasper Theodore | Army | WIA | Lisbon, IL | Dec | 7 | 1895 | Nettle Creek Twp | ||||||
| Pope | Lawrence Earl | Navy | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 12 | 1891 | Kendall Co. | |||||||
| Saltzgiver | Samuel John | Army | Plano, IL | Dec | 8 | 1894 | Bloomington, IL | |||||||
| Thompson | Falma | Army | Sgt. | RFD, Minooka, IL | Dec | 2 | 1895 | Seward Twp | ||||||
| Treman | Frank L. | Army | Oswego, IL | Dec | 9 | 1887 | Evanston, IL | |||||||
| Tyler | Thomas "Howard" | Army | Plano, IL | Dec | 23 | 1889 | Plano, IL | Nov | 11 | 1965 | Sandwich, IL |
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