U.S. Naval Deaths, World War I |
Surname |
Given Name |
Death Date |
Place of Death |
Cause of Death |
Sailor's
Enlistment |
Appointed |
RANK |
Next of Kin |
Relationship |
CAREY |
Leo Martin |
02 May 1918 |
U.S.S. Tyler |
lost at sea |
Albert Lea, Minn. |
Des Moines, Iowa |
Seaman Second Class |
James Carey |
Father |
CLARK |
Eugene Henry |
07 Oct 1918 |
U.S.S. Shaw |
drowned |
110 Linden
Ave., |
Des Moines, Iowa |
Seaman |
Mary J. Clark |
Mother |
CRAIG |
Clifford H. |
04 Oct 1918 |
U.S.S. Herman Frasch |
Lost when
vessel |
645 W. 19th
St., |
Des Moines, Iowa |
Engineman, First Class |
Abagail D. Craig |
Mother |
FISHER |
Raymond George |
28 Oct 1918 |
Naval forces operating in European Waters |
lost life in
seaplane |
Hepburn, Iowa |
Omaha, Nebraska |
Machinist's
Mate, |
Charles P. Fisher |
Father |
GLYNN |
John Mathew |
30 Jul 1918 |
U.S.A.C.T. Ticonderoga |
lost his life when vessel was torpedoed by enemy submarine |
2119 Scott
St., |
Des Moines, Iowa |
Machinist's
Mate, |
Ellen Hoech |
Sister |
MORRISSETTE |
Walter |
06 Dec 1917 |
U.S.S. Jacob Jone |
Multiple injuries |
808 29th
Ave., |
San
Francisco, |
Ships Cook, First Class |
Carrie Morrissette |
Mother |
NELSON |
Cleon Albert |
11 Apr 1918 |
U.S.S. Lakemoor |
died when vessel was torpedoed by enemy vessel |
1709
Delaware St., |
Des Moines, Iowa |
Engineman, Second Class |
Emma Nelson |
Mother |
SHERARD |
Charles McClarence |
12 Oct 1918 |
Naval Air Station, |
abcess of liver |
Iva, South Carolina |
Columbia,
|
Fireman, Third Class |
Sue Sherard, Iowa |
Mother |
SMOCK |
William Walter |
05 Nov 1917 |
U.S.S. Alcedo |
lost at sea
on |
406 South
East 5th St., |
Des Moines, Iowa |
Seaman, Second Class |
Dave R. Smock |
Father |
WELCH |
Harry C. |
08 Nov 1918 |
U.S.S. Little |
drowned |
Lakeland, Florida |
Des Moines, Iowa |
Fireman, First Class |
Cora Barber |
Mother |
~ Source: ANCESTRY - U.S. Naval Deaths, World War I McHenry, Kathy. U.S. Naval Deaths, World War I [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.
~ transcribed and submitted by Sue Soden for Iowa in the Great War Special Project