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 |
| Thompson | Tom/Thomas | RFD 3, Newark, IL | Jan | 22 | 1886 | Etne, Norway | May | 6 | 1960 | Lisbon, IL | ||||
| Severson | Theodore J. | Army | Cpl. | Lisbon Ctr., IL | 1887 | 1961 | ||||||||
| Weeks | Olaf Clarence | Army | Newark, IL | May | 8 | 1889 | Lisbon Twp | Nov | 9 | 1961 | Miami, FL | |||
| Armbruster | William McKinley | Army | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 9 | 1894 | Yorkville, IL | Apr | 24 | 1962 | ||||
| Felper/Phelper | Lyle Fern | Army | WIA | Plano, IL | May | 3 | 1891 | Plano, IL | May | 13 | 1962 | Sandwich, IL | ||
| Leifheit | William August | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 3 | 1886 | Kendall Twp | Nov | 1 | 1962 | Las Vegas, NV | ||||
| Redfield | Earl Watson | Army | Newark, IL | 1893 | Dec | 27 | 1962 | Mendota, IL | N | |||||
| Walters | Carl Henry | Navy | Plano, IL | Jul | 24 | 1893 | Plano, IL | Apr | 22 | 1962 | Chicago, IL | |||
| Anderson | Edwin | Army | Millington, IL | Aug | 3 | 1889 | Millington, IL | 1963 | ||||||
| Erickson | Albert William | Army | Plano, IL | Apr | 7 | 1894 | Plano, IL | Aug | 12 | 1963 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Gray | Warren S. | Army | Cpl. | WIA | Lisbon Twp, IL | Jul | 24 | 1886 | Tyrone, PA | Sep | 16 | 1963 | Yorkville, IL | |
| Olson | Bert J. | Aero | Lisbon, IL | Jan | 28 | 1897 | Lisbon Twp | Jun | 21 | 1963 | Dwight, IL | |||
| Vreeland | Robert I. | Navy | Newark, IL | 1895 | 1963 | |||||||||
| Wood | Gilbert G. | Army | Cpl. | Yorkville, IL | May | 12 | 1896 | Yorkville, IL | Feb | 3 | 1963 | Dwight, IL | ||
| Boyd | Arthur Nels | Army | Sandwich, IL | Apr | 3 | 1891 | Leland, IL | 1964 | ||||||
| House | Theodore Kneal | Army | Cpl. | Millington, IL | Aug | 11 | 1895 | Lisbon, IL | Jul | 18 | 1964 | Maywood, IL | ||
| Mathre | Oscar Lawrence | Army | Newark, IL | Sep | 23 | 1894 | Fox Township | Jan | 2 | 1964 | Fox Twp | |||
| Sebby | Joseph | Army | Millington, IL | Apr | 18 | 1888 | Mission Twp | Apr | 23 | 1964 | Oskaloosa, IA | |||
| Ahrens | Richard William | Army | Aug | 20 | 1895 | Kendall Co. | May | 15 | 1965 | Aurora, IL | ||||
| Gilbertson | Arthur G. | Army | Newark, IL | Jun | 23 | 1896 | Marshfield, WI | Aug | 6 | 1965 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Paulson | Norman | Army | Fox, IL | Nov | 29 | 1893 | Chicago, IL | Aug | 9 | 1965 | Sandwich, IL | |||
| Tyler | Thomas "Howard" | Army | Plano, IL | Dec | 23 | 1889 | Plano, IL | Nov | 11 | 1965 | Sandwich, IL | |||
| Alsager | Andrew Meyer | Navy | Big Grove Twp | Jul | 25 | 1892 | Big Grove Twp | Apr | 28 | 1966 | Newark, IL | N | ||
| Leigh | Maurice | Army | Oswego, IL | Nov | 15 | 1889 | Oswego, IL | Dec | 23 | 1966 | ||||
| Nelson | Arthur L. | Army | Plano, IL | Jan | 5 | 1895 | Plano, IL | Oct | 11 | 1966 | Sandwich, IL | |||
| Thompson | Nels Martin | Army | RFD 3, Newark, IL | Oct | 27 | 1891 | Big Grove Twp | Jul | 26 | 1966 | Yorkville, IL | |||
| Vaage | Garfield Albert | Army | WIA | Plano, IL | Nov | 12 | 1894 | Chicago, IL | Sep | 26 | 1966 | Maywood, IL | ||
| Christensen | Alfred | Army | Plano, IL | Jan | 28 | 1894 | Chicago, IL | Apr | 5 | 1967 | Plano, IL | |||
| Foss | William Henry | Army | Oswego, IL | Jun | 15 | 1886 | Oswego, IL | Apr | 2 | 1967 | Aurora, IL | |||
| House | Andrew Benhart | Army | Millington, IL | Oct | 3 | 1892 | Baker, IL | May | 24 | 1967 | ||||
| McOwan | Bertram Ferris | Army | Sgt. | Yorkville, IL | Aug | 13 | 1886 | Bristol, IL | Apr | 25 | 1967 | Long Beach, CA | ||
| Kittelson | Samuel A. | Army | Sgt. | RFD 1, Minooka, IL | Jan | 6 | 1893 | Seward Twp | Aor | 30 | 1968 | Morris, IL | ||
| Murst | Clarence Earl | Army | Bristol, IL | Jan | 22 | 1896 | Oswego, IL | Mar | 20 | 1968 | Bristol, IL | |||
| Bell | James Hall | Army | Oswego, IL | May | 6 | 1890 | Minooka, IL | Jun | 5 | 1969 | ||||
| Forgard | Walter Peter | Army | Plano, IL | Apr | 22 | 1890 | Thisted, Den. | Sep | 17 | 1969 | Cook Co. | |||
| Larson | Arthur Gerard | Millbrook, IL | Jun | 14 | 1881 | Kendall Co. | Sep | 8 | 1969 | Sandwich, IL | N | |||
| Springer | William "Herman" | Army | WIA | Plano, IL | Apr | 2 | 1896 | Aurora, IL | May | 17 | 1969 | Bentonville, AR | ||
| Tweet | Louis C. | Army | RFD 2, Minooka, IL | Jul | 25 | 1893 | NaAuSay Twp | Nov | 29 | 1969 | Minooka, IL | |||
| Patterson | Frank Howard | Army | Plano, IL | Jul | 2 | 1887 | Dwight, IL | Mar | 13 | 1970 | Hinckley, IL | |||
| Thurow | Walter William | Army | WIA | Plano, IL | Jan | 9 | 1896 | Plano, IL | Jun | 17 | 1970 | DeKalb, IL | ||
| Anderson | Henry Roy | Army | Millington, IL | Feb | 24 | 1896 | Millington, IL | Sep | 29 | 1971 | Ottawa, IL | |||
| Benson | Edward | Army | Newark, IL | Dec | 25 | 1887 | Stavanger, Nor. | Nov | 12 | 1971 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Morrison | George "Everett" | Army | Lisbon, IL | Feb | 17 | 1894 | Lisbon, IL | Oct | 14 | 1971 | Morris, IL | |||
| Osness | Bert | Army | RFD 2, Minooka, IL | Feb | 21 | 1890 | Lisbon Twp | Mar | 3 | 1971 | Morris, IL | |||
| Serby | Clinton Simon | Army | RFD, Newark, IL | Nov | 20 | 1893 | Kendall Co. | Oct | ng | 1971 | Cortland, IL | |||
| Clark | Vincent Hopkins | Army | Yorkville, IL | Oct | 5 | 1899 | Rockford, IL | Sep | 8 | 1972 | Yorkville, IL | |||
| Enger | Arthur | Army | Yorkville, IL | Jul | 12 | 1891 | Big Grove Twp | Dec | 25 | 1972 | Aurora, IL | |||
| Hall | Clarence H. | Navy | Yorkville, IL | Jul | 20 | 1895 | Yorkville, IL | Mar | 29 | 1972 | Aurora, IL | |||
| Shoger | Lyle E. | Army | Oswego, IL | Apr | 11 | 1896 | Bristol, IL | Jan | 31 | 1972 | ||||
| Amland | Andrew | Army | RFD 2, Newark, IL | Aug | 22 | 1887 | Skaanevik, Nor. | Mar | 31 | 1973 | Yorkville, IL |
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