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.
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| 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 |
| Patterson | Frank Howard | Army | Plano, IL | Jul | 2 | 1887 | Dwight, IL | Mar | 13 | 1970 | Hinckley, IL | |||
| Whiteman | William Ray | Army | d. illness | RFD 2, Yorkville, IL | Oct | 4 | 1889 | Plattville, IL | in service | |||||
| Hinckley | Floyd R. | Army | Sgt. | Plano, IL | Jun | 3 | 1888 | Chicago, IL | Sep | 14 | 1949 | Irving, IL | ||
| Anderson | Orville Leslie | RFD 2, Newark, IL | Aug | 19 | 1898 | Lisbon Twp | Aug | 4 | 1943 | Joliet, IL | ||||
| Christian | Sherman McCoy | Army | RFD 2, Newark, IL | Nov | 15 | 1898 | Helmar, IL | Aug | 11 | 1987 | Joliet, IL | |||
| Gray | Edward Elisha, Jr. | Navy | Plano, IL | Jan | 15 | 1901 | Hinsdale, IL | Apr | 18 | 1939 | Joliet, IL | |||
| Christensen | Christ | Army | RFD 1, Plano, IL | Jul | 20 | 1896 | Chicago, IL | Nov | 2 | 1957 | Kendall Co. | |||
| Olson | Oscar Millar | Army | Newark, IL | Jun | 15 | 1892 | Morris, IL | Apr | 25 | 1943 | Kendall Twp | |||
| Melrose | Ivan Gerald | Army | Sgt. | Plano, IL | May | 21 | 1893 | Plano, IL | May | 25 | 1941 | Kirkwood, MO | ||
| Boston | Paul M. | Army | 1st Lt. | Yorkville, IL | Sep | 4 | 1884 | Bristol, IL | Feb | 2 | 1947 | Laguna Beach, CA | ||
| Leifheit | William August | Yorkville, IL | Dec | 3 | 1886 | Kendall Twp | Nov | 1 | 1962 | Las Vegas, NV | ||||
| Strickland | Harry Floyd | Army | Plano, IL | Feb | 24 | 1934 | Leavenworth, KS | |||||||
| Holmes | Clarence O. | Army | Jan | 1 | 1891 | May | 8 | 1953 | Lisbon, IL | |||||
| Johnson | Alvin | Lisbon, IL | Dec | 5 | 1893 | Lisbon, IL | Nov | 22 | 1944 | Lisbon, IL | ||||
| Osman | Herman Eugene | Army | WIA | RFD, Newark, IL | Dec | 22 | 1890 | Morris, IL | Jul | 20 | 1917 | Lisbon, IL | ||
| Thompson | Tom/Thomas | RFD 3, Newark, IL | Jan | 22 | 1886 | Etne, Norway | May | 6 | 1960 | Lisbon, IL | ||||
| McOwan | Bertram Ferris | Army | Sgt. | Yorkville, IL | Aug | 13 | 1886 | Bristol, IL | Apr | 25 | 1967 | Long Beach, CA | ||
| Anderson | Arthur "Clarence" | Army | RFD 2, Newark, IL | Aug | 23 | 1888 | Lisbon Twp | Dec | 25 | 1950 | Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Anderson | Oscar | Navy | Plano, IL | Jan | 13 | 1897 | Plano, IL | Jul | 26 | 1951 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Benson | Edward | Army | Newark, IL | Dec | 25 | 1887 | Stavanger, Nor. | Nov | 12 | 1971 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Cornils | Edward Walter | Army | Yorkville, IL | Sep | 13 | 1894 | Downers Grove, IL | Mar | 11 | 1952 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Erickson | Albert William | Army | Plano, IL | Apr | 7 | 1894 | Plano, IL | Aug | 12 | 1963 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Gilbertson | Arthur G. | Army | Newark, IL | Jun | 23 | 1896 | Marshfield, WI | Aug | 6 | 1965 | Maywood, IL | |||
| House | Theodore Kneal | Army | Cpl. | Millington, IL | Aug | 11 | 1895 | Lisbon, IL | Jul | 18 | 1964 | Maywood, IL | ||
| Hubbard | Arthur Clarence | Army | Millington, IL | Jun | 11 | 1895 | Lisbon, IL | Oct | 21 | 1983 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Knight | Dan Edward | Army | Yorkville, IL | Sep | 29 | 1896 | Bristol Twp | Feb | 19 | 1953 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Thomas | William | Navy | Plano, IL | Oct | 2 | 1890 | Plano, IL | Feb | 2 | 1959 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Vaage | Garfield Albert | Army | WIA | Plano, IL | Nov | 12 | 1894 | Chicago, IL | Sep | 26 | 1966 | Maywood, IL | ||
| VanKirk | Charles Wilbur | Army | Plano, IL | Jan | 29 | 1890 | Plano, IL | Mar | 2 | 1954 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Walters | Edward Fred | Army | Plano, IL | Feb | 17 | 1892 | Plano, IL | Jan | 14 | 1942 | Maywood, IL | |||
| Redfield | Earl Watson | Army | Newark, IL | 1893 | Dec | 27 | 1962 | Mendota, IL | N | |||||
| Overland | Clarence Martin | Army | Major | Newark, IL | Oct | 10 | 1887 | Newark, IL | Feb | 16 | 1953 | Miami, FL | ||
| Weeks | Olaf Clarence | Army | Newark, IL | May | 8 | 1889 | Lisbon Twp | Nov | 9 | 1961 | Miami, FL | |||
| Brodie | Julius "Andrew" | Army | Sgt. | Millington, IL | Apr | 3 | 1897 | Millington, IL | Feb | 22 | 1943 | Millington, IL | ||
| Mathre | Gerhard William | Army | Newark, IL | Nov | 4 | 1896 | Fox Township | Jan | 15 | 1959 | Minneapolis, MN | |||
| Johnson | Elmer Gayhard | Army | Lisbon, IL | Jun | 20 | 1888 | Lisbon Twp | Nov | 8 | 1933 | Minooka, IL | |||
| Tweet | Louis C. | Army | RFD 2, Minooka, IL | Jul | 25 | 1893 | NaAuSay Twp | Nov | 29 | 1969 | Minooka, IL | |||
| Ragness | Andrew C. | Army | d. illness | Minooka, IL | Feb | 15 | 1896 | Seward Twp | Oct | 10 | 1918 | Morn Hill, Eng. | ||
| Benson | Gunval | Army | Newark, IL | Sep | 2 | 1894 | Stavanger, Nor. | Jul | 5 | 1976 | Morris, IL | |||
| Kittelson | Samuel A. | Army | Sgt. | RFD 1, Minooka, IL | Jan | 6 | 1893 | Seward Twp | Aor | 30 | 1968 | Morris, 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 | |||
| Falkenberg | Walter M. | Army | Plainfield, IL | Dec | 30 | 1895 | NaAuSay Twp | Jul | 28 | 1921 | NaAuSay Twp | |||
| Gates | Harold Chappel | Army | RFD 1, Yorkville, IL | Jan | 12 | 1899 | Yorkville, IL | Jun | 15 | 1933 | Naperville, IL | |||
| Alsager | Andrew Meyer | Navy | Big Grove Twp | Jul | 25 | 1892 | Big Grove Twp | Apr | 28 | 1966 | Newark, IL | N | ||
| Benson | Sven Johannes "John" | Army | RFD, Newark, IL | Feb | 18 | 1890 | Stavanger, Nor. | Dec | 17 | 1947 | Newark, IL | |||
| Knutson | Walter Myron | Army | Newark, IL | Jun | 23 | 1921 | Newark, IL | |||||||
| Sebby | Joseph | Army | Millington, IL | Apr | 18 | 1888 | Mission Twp | Apr | 23 | 1964 | Oskaloosa, IA | |||
| Carlson | Charles "Thure" | Apr | 28 | 1885 | New Britain, CT | May | 1 | 1935 | Oswego, IL | N | ||||
| Willis | Claire Wadleigh | Army | Oswego, IL | Oct | 26 | 1892 | Custer City, SD | May | 28 | 1920 | Oswego, IL |
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