World War I Dead and Wounded Soldiers
from Campbell County
Names and addresses of men from Campbell County died or wounded in action from 1917 to 1919.
From Records complied in the 1920s by Mrs. Thomas P Corothers.
ADAMS, Zed N-Private of Newport.
Wounded severely overseas per US Official Bulletin of June 28, 1918.
Nearest relative was Mrs. Maud Fisher, 604 York St. Newport.
AUSTIN, Basil of 708 Isabella St. Newport. Inducted in Cincinnati,
Ohio, June 27, 1918. Born in Marrengo, Ind. March 22, 1889. Served
overseas Sep 1, 1918 to Feb 22, 1919. Honorable discharge on March 6,
1919. Reported 0% disabled. He is reported on a list of wounded.
AUSDEMOORE, Harry B Jr. of 560
East Third Ave Newport. Nearest relative was Mrs. Alice (Mooney) Ausdemoor
of same address. Father was Harry B Ausdemoore of same address.
Single and 17 when entered service May 1, 1917. Gassed at 2nd battle of
the Marne. Also suffered fracture of left knee. Discharge Mar 15,
1919. Conduct excellent.
BAKER, Lindsey M of RR #4 Butler Ky. Born in Campbell County
Aug 1, 1896. Inducted in Campbell County Apr 29, 1918. Served
overseas July 22, 1918 to Mar 24, 1919. Severely wounded Sep 12, 1918 on
Alsace Loraine or Boyat and taken to base hospital no 30 at Royal France where
he remained until Jan 6, 1919. Moved through several other hospitals
including New York hospital upon his return from overseas in March 1919.
Honorably discharged May 3, 1919. 0% disabled.
BANGER, Charles of Newport died of wounds per Army list.
Nearest relative Mrs. Anna N Meyer, 213 Walnut St. Bellevue.
BARON, George Corporal of Newport. Born in Cincinnati Oh and
age 20 and 5/12 years when enlisted in Cincinnati on June 23, 1917.
Slightly wounded July 29, 1918. Served overseas from Oct 18, 1917 to Feb
2, 1919. Honorable discharge Feb 17, 1919. In view of occupation he
was on date of discharge reported as 10% disabled.
BELZ, Elmore F Private of 512
McKinney St Dayton. Born in Cincinnati Oh, age 26 1/2 years at induction
in Campbell Co on June 27, 1918. Never made it overseas. Died of
broncho pneumonia Oct 7, 1918 in Camp Taylor, Ky. Person notified was
mother Mrs. Minnie Belz of same address.
BERGER, Raymond Anthony born in Newport June 12, 1891.
Enlisted in the US Marie Corps at Cincinnati Aug 1, 1917. Served overseas
Feb 25, 1918 to Apr 25, 1919. Gassed Apr 13, 1918 in the Toulon Sector.
Exited from service May 19, 1919. Character-excellent.
BEST, Elby Private of 632
Saratoga St Newport. Born in Gertrude Ky. Age 10 2/12 years when enlisted
at Columbus Barracks Oh on Apr 21, 1916. (looks like 6 was typed over a 7).
Served overseas from June 14, 1917 to March 3, 1919. Severely wounded July
21, 1918. Also wounded Oct 21, 1918. Apparently wounded again Nov
26, 1918. Listed on causality list of June 9, 1919. Citation for gallantry
in action (but no warranting any decoration) June 1, 1919. Died of
disease.
BIEDENBENDER, Richard Herman-Dayton. Born Apr 22, 1898 in Dayton.
Enlisted in the Marines at Cincinnati Apr 14, 1917. Served overseas July
3, 1917 to Aug 3, 1919. Gassed (mustard) Oct 4, 1918. Exit from
service Aug 13, 1919. Character excellent. Awarded Fourragers.
BLACK, William M Private. Resident 96 Percy St. Born in
Belfast Ireland. Enlisted at Ft Thomas July 2, 1917 at 18 7/12 years.
Served overseas Nov 12, 1917 to Dec 17, 1918. Slightly wounded May 5,
1918. Honorably discharged Jan 27, 1919. Was 0% disabled.
BORNE, William Jacob Corporal of 411 W 4th St. Newport. Born in
Newport. Age 27 9/12 years when enlisted in Ft Thomas June 19, 1917.
Nearest relative was Mrs. Kate Oveldonne of same address with relationship not
listed. Served in army overseas from Apr 2, 1918 to ______. Severely
wounded June 7, 1918. Was a corporal with Company B, 7th Machine Gun
Battalion, 3d Division. Awarded the French Croix de Guerre with the Silver
Star, under Order No 11933 D, dated Nov 27, 1918. General Headquarters,
French Armies of the East, with the following citation: "Was conspicuous
by his great bravery in the defense of Chateau-Thierry and was gloriously
wounded at this post of combat." Honorably discharged June 15, 1919.
Reported as 0% disabled.
BOUGH, Thomas L Private of 926
Boone St. Newport. Born St. Louis Mo. Jan 31, 1892. Inducted in
Newport Aug 30, 1918. Never made it overseas. Died of lobar
pneumonia Oct 5, 1918. Person notified was wife, Bessie Bough of same
address.
BOWDEN, Lawrence Corporal of Newport. Nearest relative Mrs.
Edna Bowden, 641 Park Ave Newport. In army overseas. Wounded-degree
undetermined per US Official Bulletin of Feb 13, 1919. No other
information.
BOYD, David L of 715 German St Newport. Born in Cincinnati.
Age 21 10/12 years when inducted in Newport Sep 22, 1917. Served overseas
May 11, 1918 to Mar 23, 1919. Slightly wounded Oct 21, 1918. Honorably
discharged Apr 8, 1919. Was 0% disabled.
BRADBURY, John N Private of
Mentor Ky. Nearest relative William J Bradbury of Mentor. In Army,
severely wounded per US Official Bulletin of Mar 10, 1919. No other
information.
BRAHM, Norbert E Private of 320 Allen St. Newport. Born in
Newport Feb 3, 1895. Inducted at Newport Apr 30, 1918. Nearest
relative Mrs. Mary Brahn, 17 Park Ave Newport. Overseas July 22, 1918 to
Sep 8, 1919. Slightly wounded Oct 5, 1918. Listed as wounded per US
Official Bulletin Feb 19, 1919. Honorably discharged Sep 27, 1919.
0% disabled.
BROWN, William Donaldson Sergeant of 610 Washington Ave Newport.
Born in Newport. Listed as age 18 on one document and 16 on another one when
enlisted in "N G" at Cincinnati on Dec 3, 1915. Nearest relative was
Jennie D Brown of same address. Mothers maiden name was Jennie Belle
Donaldson. Was a Corporal as of July 14, 1917 and Sgt as of May 15, 1918.
Served overseas June 22, 1918 to Feb 2, 1919. Wounded in thigh (date not
shown). Honorably discharged Feb 17, 1919. In view of occupation he
was 10% disabled on date of discharge.
BUECHEL, Arthur P-Newport
BUELTE, John H-Bellevue
BURNNEISEL, Ben H Corporal-born
in Bellevue and age 23 and 6/12 years when enlisted at Ft Thomas Apr 30, 1917.
Served overseas June 14, 1917 to Oct 31, 1919. Listed as missing Sept 17,
1918. Reported as wounded-degree undetermined in US Official Bulletin Nov
21, 1918. Nearest relative Geo S Bernneisel (sic) 341 Fairfield Ave
Bellevue. Promoted to Sgt Sep 1, 1919. Honorable discharged Nov 5,
1919. 0% disabled.
BUTIER, Arthur R-Newport
CARPINELLO, Nicola-Newport
CAUDILL, Dowell-Newport
CAUDILL, Isadore Corporal-Newport
CLEMENT, Joseph Taylor Major-Newport
COLES, Thomas G-Newport
COLLINS, Kenneth K Sergeant-Newport
CORNEY, Charles-Newport
COTTINGHAM, John P-Newport
DALHEIM, Elmer R-Newport
DAWSON, Raymond S-Newport
DOMIS, Edward B-Bellview
DONOVAN, Clark-Newport
DOUBA, William-Newport
DOWDELL, John W-Bellevue
FAULKNER, Lyle H-Newport
FEISTNER, Albert-Newport
FILVAROT, Morris-Newport
FISCHER, William M-Newport
FISHER, Forrest-Ft Thomas
FOGLE, Raymond L-Newport
FRANKLIN, Arthur-Wilder
GAHR, Albert J-Hawthorne
GAMMON, Elmer J-Newport
GARDINER, Frank A-Ft Thomas
GEIGER, Harry A-Newport
GILMORE, Russell Ora-Brent
GOODLANDER, William C-Newport
GREGORY, Frank Corporal-Newport
HALL, George Corporal-Newport
HEHL, Lawbert Lawrence-Newport
HAYNES, William Lt.-Newport
HEWLING, Lawrence J-Newport
HILLIARD, Walter Sherwood Sergeant-Newport
HOEBBLE, Robert-Dayton
HINDMAN, Harry L-Bellevue
HOLYOKE, Elmer L-Newport
HIRTH, John J-Newport
HUBER, Louis C-Dayton
HUGHES, David Raymond Corporal-Newport
JONES, Wilbur S-Newport
KELLY, David Sergeant-Newport
KENNEDY, Walter Corporal-Bellevue
KLUMP, Joseph E-Newport
KREUTZER, William-Newport
LATSHAW, Ross Lt.-Newport
LAYTON, Charles Corporal-Newport
LIPSCOMB, Robert F-Newport
LUDWIG, Albert-Newport
MACK, James Chetham-Ft Thomas
MARTIN, Joseph E-Newport
MASON, Roy Allen-Newport
MASTERS, Temerland H
McCREA, Edward S-Newport
McDANIEL, Herbert P-Newport
McDYER, John A-Ft Thomas
McGILL, Arthur L-Dayton
McGRATH, Thomas Edward-Brent
MEADOWS, Todd Lt.-Newport
MERTES, Peter P-Newport
MIETHER, Joseph Lawrence-Dayton
MOOAR, Walter T Corporal-Newport
MULCHAY, Edward-Newport
MURPHY, William E Corporal-Newport
MYERS, Frank Corporal-Newport
NELSON, James Van Dyke Captain-Bellevue
NIERSTHEIMER, Walter E-Newport
NOEL, Howard M Sergeant-Bellevue
OSTERHAGE, Bernad Henry-Dayton
OYLER, George Sergeant-Ft Thomas
PETERS, Walter A-Dayton
PETROZZI, Petito-Newport
PORE, John Corporal-Newport
RAINEY, Kenneth C Lt.-Newport
RANKIN, Sidney Corporal-Newport
RANTZ, Florent R A-Newport
RAVER, Richard Charles-Bellevue
RIPBERGER, Albert-Bellevue
RIPBERGER, Charles-Newport
ROSENHAGEN, Carl E Sergeant-Bellevue
ROTH, Benjamin-Newport
ROTH, Peter-Newport
SANDERS, Earl C-Newport
SCHMIDT, Leonard C-Dayton
SCHULTZ, Edwin R Corporal-Newport
SESHER, Ray-Dayton
SHRIGLEY, Alfred R-Newport
SIEMON, Ben L-Newport
SKAGGS, Oliver F-Ft Thomas
SLIMMER, Charles W-Newport
STAUBACK, William-Newport
STEVENS, Andy-Newport
STEVENSON, Leonard George Sergeant-Newport
STRAUSS, Percy-Newport
STRICKER, Clarence E-Newport
WALKER, Richard O Corporal-Dayton
WALLACE, George Corporal-Ft Thomas
WEAVER, Courtney Morris-Dayton
WESLEY, George-Dayton
WIRSCH, Charlie Corporal-California
WOOD, Allen Thomas-Newport
WOODFILL, Samuel Lt.-Ft Thomas
WOODS, Charles Sergeant-Newport
YELTON, Finnell Alex-Newport
YELTON, Raymond H-Newport
YOCKEY, Louis Frank-Newport
YUNKER, Robert-Dayton
ZINT, Andrew F-Ft Thomas