Major, 2 Captains and 6 Lieutenants Listed in 72 Casualties Cabled by Gen. Pershing
Washington, May 14. - The War Department today made public a list
of 72 casualties in the American army abroad, bringing the total from the
beginning to 5,561. The list contains the names of 14 killed in action,
7 died of wounds, 3 died of disease, 21 slightly wounded, and
27 missing in action.
Nine commissioned officers are named in the list. Major John L. Haskins, Captain Michael J. O'Connor, and Lieutenants Edward M. Guild,
William A. Murphy, and Ray E. Smith were slightly wounded. Captain Lloyd B. Russell
and Lieutenants Herbert Boyer and Stephen E. Fitzgerald were killed in action. Lieutenant Benjamin C. Byrd is missing in action.
Summary of Army Casualties to Date
| Deaths | Previously Reported | Reported May 14 | Total |
| Killed in action .............................. | 451 | 3 | 465 |
| Killed by accident ............................ | 233 | 0 | 233 |
| Died of disease ............................... | 1,036 | 3 | 1,039 |
| Lost at sea ................................... | 238 | 0 | 238 |
| Died of wounds ................................ | 168 | 7 | 175 |
| Gas and other causes .......................... | 65 | 0 | 65 |
| Civilians ..................................... | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Killed or prisoner ............................ | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | _____ | _____ | _____ |
| Total Deaths ............................ | 2,199 | 24 | 2,223 |
| Wounded ....................................... | 3,106 | 21 | 3,127 |
| Captured ....................................... | 60 | 0 | 60 |
| Missing ....................................... | 124 | 27 | 151 |
| | _____ | _____ | _____ |
| Grand Total ............................ | 5,489 | 72 | 5,561 |
Army Casualties Reported May 14.
Army casualties reported today, including next of kin and emergency addresses, are as follows:
Killed In Action - - 14
Captain
Russell, Lloyd B.; W. M. Russell, Manchester, Okla.
Lieutenants
Boyer, Herbert; John E. Boyer, 45 Vesta St., San Francisco.
Fitzgerald, Stephen E.; C. T. Fitzgerald, 15 Sargent St., Dorchester, Mass.
Privates
Barrows, Ezra; Mrs. S. Barrows, Chandler, Minn.
Bartlett, Harry R.; C. R. Bartlett, 75 Hemingway Av., East Haven, Conn.
Brams, Magnus M.; Chris Brams, Scotts Bluff, Neb.
Chimerosky, Aaron; Abraham Chimerosky, 1,836 Taylor St., Chicago.
Davidson, John M.; Miss Alice Davidson, Senath, Mo.
Fiorberg, Samuel; Mrs. Yetta Fiorberg, 40 Avon St., Hartford, Conn.
Haremza, Leo; Mrs. Victoria Haremza, Ashton, Neb.
Londry, Louis J.; Mrs. M. Londry, 81 Edward St., Hartford, Conn.
McKinley, Thomas; Mrs. Hanna Elhers, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Rulien, Gordon; Mrs. A. J. Rulien, New Richmond, Wis.
Sanders, Willie B.; Tom Garrett, Converse, S.C.
Died of Wounds - - 7
Sergeant
Dalrymple, Theron E.; Asa C. Dalrymple, 19 Ruth Place, Rochester, N.Y.
Mechanic
Ruckelshausen, Frederic E.; Mrs. Annie E. Ruckelshausen, 132 Cedar St., New Haven, Conn.
Privates
Auer, Walter S.; L. A. Auer, 1,229 Harrisburg Road, N.E. Canton, Ohio.
Bishop, William J.; Mrs. W. J. Bishop, 47 Spring St., West Springfield, Mass.
Childers, Wilmer L.; T. R. Childers, R.F.D. 5 Paragould, Ark.
Daniels, Frank; Louis Erickson, Central Av., Highland Park, Ill.
Jones, Willie J.; Miss Reva Jones, Starke, Fla.
Died of Disease - - 3
Privates
Arnold, Seguine A.; Mrs. Wallace Arnold, Greenville, Miss.
Duffey, Clement T.; Horace G. Duffey, Delaware, Ohio.
Paicurich, George T.; Mrs. Charles Paicurich, 335 East 17th St., Minneapolis, Minn.
Wounded Slightly - - 21
Major
Haskins, John L.; Mrs. J. L. Haskins, 201 Walnut St., S. E. Minneapolis, Minn.
Captain
O'Connor, Michael J.; Edward J. O'Connor, 53 East Concord St., Boston.
Lieutenants
Guild, Edward M.; Samuel E. Guild, Ocean St., Nahant, Mass.
Murphy, William A.; Thomas S. Hogan, 816 Ashland Block, 155 North Clark St., Chicago.
Smith, Ray E.; Mrs. Ray E. Smith, 66 Grove St., Rutland, Vt.
Sergeant
McIntosh, South; Chester A. Davis, Jackson, Ky.
Corporal
Sexton, Floyd A.; Frank Sexton, 175 South Division St., Buffalo, N.Y.
Cook
Schuster, Hen H.; Mrs. E. J. Schuster, Eureka Springs, Ark.
Privates
Benson, Rolla; Robert Benson, Ava, Ill.
Carter, James H.; Silas M. Carter, Surreney, Ga.
Davis, Warren W.; Charles E. Davis, Crawfordsville, Ind.
Ellis, Carl; French Ellis, Logan, W. Va.
Henson, Harry O.; Blueford Henson, Percy, Ill.
Himelrick, Earl T.; Mrs. Sadie Davis, Arbutus Park, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Hoeft, Adolph; Mrs. Augusta Hoeft, Dundee, Ill.
Mullen, Leo; Edward D. Barrett, 27 Revere Road, Quincy, Mass.
Rose, Joseph; Mrs. Mary Cohen, 524 Saratoga Av., Brooklyn, N.Y.
Rourke, George L.; Joseph Rourke, Osnabrook, N. D.
Stolzenbach, Charles; Mrs. Henry Stolzenbach, 2,125 West Pratt St., Baltimore, Md.
Vaughan, Cleave N.; Cal G. Vaughan, R.F.D. 2, Lynch's Station, Va.
Winters, Jacob H.; James Winters, 234 Linden St., Brooklyn, N.Y.
Missing in Action - - 27
Lieutenant
Byrd, Benjamin C.; Mrs. B. C. Byrd, 76 Whitmore St., Hartford, Conn.
Corporal
Dunning, Miles S.; Harry G. Dunning, Bristol, Conn.
Mechanic
Pratt, Joseph V.; John B. Pratt, 176 Park St., Bristol, Conn.
Privates
Bigelow, Lester; William Bigelow, 749 Dixwell Av., New Haven, Conn.
Brennan, James J.; John J. Brennan, 10 Boylston St., Cambridge, Mass.
Brightman, Richard A.; Charles Brightman, 120 Pine St., Fall River, Mass.
Chappa, William J.; John Chappa, Box 33, Saugatuck, Conn.
Dolan, Harold F.; Thomas Dolan, 35 Valley St., New Haven, Conn.
Gagnon, Arthur J.; Henry Gagnon, 233 Bellevue Road, New Bedford, Mass.
Garton, Howard M.; Albert Garton, 47 Trenton St., Pawtucket, R.I.
Gee, Newman S.; Mrs. Thomas Gee, Caribou, Me.
Gibbs, Charles M.; Robert R. Gibbs, Windsor, Mo.
Goldrick, James C.; Mrs. Margaret Goldrick, 58 Arthur St., New Haven, Conn.
Greene, Edward M.; Mrs. Mary Greene, 135 Farmington Av., Bristol, Conn.
Hawley, George L.; Floyd Hawley, Rock Fall, Conn.
Herdman, Burnett A.; Mrs. Martha Herdman, 635 N. High St., Middletown, Conn.
Hubbard, Arthur M.; M. B. Hubbard, 124 Frank St., New Haven, Conn.
Johnson, Arthur S.; Mrs. Martha M. Johnson, 377 Chapel St., New Haven, Conn.
Johnson, Frank L.; Ira C. Johnson, 12 Hunting Hill Av., Middletown, Conn.
Lufkin, Harry M.; Mrs. G. E. Smith, 34 Desota St., providence, R.I.
Lynch, Bernard T.; Lillian Morse, 545 46th St., Brooklyn, N.Y.
Powers, Michael J.; Patrick Powers, 15 Peonard St., New Haven, Conn.
Robinson, Lionel S.; Mrs. Mary E. Robinson, R.F.D. Box 104 East Hampton, Conn.
Sefton, William H.; Mrs. Amy Sefton, 1,729 Smith St., North Providence, R.I.
Sweeney, Dennis F.; Mrs. Josephine Sweeney, 255 Congress Av., New Haven, Conn.
Turning, Ejnar J.; Ernest Turning, 83 Prospect St., Middletown, Conn.
Umba, Arnold D.; H. C. Umba, 93 Lincoln St., Middletown, Conn.
Source: NY Times, May 15, 1918
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