Milwaukee County World War I Military Personnel
Below is a list of military personnel from Milwaukee County. Some enlisted and listed their place of residence as Milwaukee, others were born in Milwaukee and accredited to other areas. The Milwaukee Public Library’s special collections include 3,000+ photographs of World War I military personnel from Milwaukee County. Those individuals listed with a star(*) next to their name, do not have photos at the library.
To receive a photocopy of the image (those without a *) and the cost for ordering a print, make a request through DITTO, a copy service of Milwaukee Public Library.
Those names with a [*] by their name received a Gold Star. [ G ] [*]GAARTZ: Alfred Edward Married Milwaukee Wisconsin National Guard Sp-Am War. Captain 120th Machine Gun Battalion Juvigny KIA Aug 29, 1918 GAERTNER: Anton G. Army Infantry [*]GAFFREI: George Age 25, married Milwaukee PVT 1 Class 310 Army Engineers St. Mihiel, Argonne DD (pneumonia) Jan 19,'19. GAGANSKI: Puzt GAINES: Earl Army Engineers GAJDA: Joseph Army Artillery GAJEWSKI: Stanley R. Army Fld Artillery GAJKOWSKI: Bernard Navy GAJKOWSKI: Edward Army Infantry GALASKA: Edward J. PVT [*]GALASKA: Edward J. Age 21 Milwaukee Wisconsin National Guard PVT Army Co. A., 121st Machine Gun Battalion Aisne Marne, defense sector KIA Aug 4, 1918 GALATZ: Joseph Navy GALBRAITH: Finlay G. Army GALIJAS: Peter Army Artillery GALKO: Johm Army GALLUN: George O. LT Army Cav. GANCHOFF: Christo Pauloff Army Infantry GANDIGIO: Wiliam Army GANDYNSKI: Walter M. LT Army GANK: Eugene O. Navy GANT: Hughes R. PFC Army Infantry GAPPA: Lawrence Army GARABAD: Hajinin Army GARRITY: William J. LT Canadian R.A.F. GARRY: Harold CPL Marines GARSTECKI: Alexander CPL Army [*]GARSTESKI: Julian F. Age 22 married Milwaukee Corporal 343th Infantry DW Oct 20,1918 GARSTECKI: Wladislaus Army Infantry GARY: Edmund A. Army Infantry GASSMAN: Reuben A. Army Infantry [*]GATES, Horatio Dwight, 30 Milwaukee Marines Chief Pharmacist Mate attached to 6regt USMC 2div DD (append) Naval Base Hospital, Brest, France, Oct 27, 1918 Commended by Secretary of the Navy for effective work in caring for wounded men during battle, while serving with MC. Croix de Guerre, bronze star. GATES: Rollo Navy GATES,: Rollow GAUERKE: Gilbert H. Army Medics GAUESKE: William Army Veterinari GAUGE: Fred Army GAUGHAN: Merton B. Army GAULKE: Herbert A. Army Ordnance [*]GAULKE: Walter Age 24 Milwaukee PVT 59th Infantry Marne, Argonne KIA Sept 30, 1918 GAWIN: Edmund SGT Army Quartermaster Corps GAWIN: Thaddeus J. Army GAZAPY: Henry Army Engineers GDANIEC: Paul M. Army Infantry GEARHARD: Rev. A. LT Army Chaplain GEBEL: Earney SGT Army Infantry GEBHARD: Eugene H. Army Infantry GEBHARDT: John A. Army Infantry GECKLER: John Army Engineers GEE: Raymond CPL Army GEERLINGS: Gerald K. LT Army Cav. GEHRMAN: Albert Army GEIGER: Edward T. Army Engineers GEIGER: Wilbur I. SGT Army Infantry GELLERUP: Daniel W. Navy GEMBICKI: Stanley Army GEMEINHARDT: Arthur E. Army GEMEINHARDT: William E. Army Infantry GENENS: Eberhard W. Army Infantry GENSCH: Edwin H. PFC Army Medical GENSCH: Herbert C. PFC Army GENSKE: Roger W. Army Artillery GEORGE: Frank A. Army GEORGSEN: William A. SGT Army Infantry GERBER: Fred E. Army Infantry [*]GERHARD, Theodore Walter Age 23 Milwaukee Navy CQM av k (drowned when airplane fell into water) Naval Air Station, Key West, Fla., Nov 23, 1918 GERLACH: Elmer Army [*]GERMERSHAUSEN: Leo John Age 23 Milwaukee PVT Army 120 Field Artillery, Battery A. Oise-Aisne, defense sector KIA Sept 2,1918 GERZEWSKI: Edward F. Army Field Artillery GEVAART: Harrison L. Army Cav. GEWISS: William S.D. SGT Army Machine Gun GHER: Leonard SGT Army Medical GIACOMA: Pietro Domenico Army Co. K., 126th Infantry GIAUDRONI: Joseph Army Quartermaster Corps GIBBONS: John J. Army GIBSON: Paul G. Navy GIESCHEN: Adolph F. Army Infantry GIESE: Edwin F. Army GIESE: Fredrick Army GIESE: Lawrence Navy GIESE: Richard Army GILCHRIST: Ralph T. MAJOR Army Medical GILL: Clement D. CPL Army Infantry GILL: Harry Army Infantry GILL: Leonard J. Army Field Artillery GILL: Nicholas P. CPL Army Field Artillery GILL: Robert N. Army Infantry GILL: Thomas G. LT Army Signal GILLETT: Charles Army Co. E., 41st Infantry GILLS: Henry C. Army Aviation [*]GIPP: August Emil Age 24 Milwaukee PVT 168th Infantry Sauppes, Marne, Sergy DW Aug 27, 1918 GIRSCH: Frank Army GISSENAAS: Emmett P. Navy GITSCHE: Paul Army GITZLAFF: Larry J. Army Infantry GLADFELTER: Louis M. Army GLANDER: George SGT Army Field Artillery GLASER: Anton E. CPL Army Medical Corps [*]GLASS: Albert F. Age 26 Milwaukee PVT 14 Army Signal Corps Camp Meade, Md. U. S. DD (pneumonia) Oct 15,1918 GLAUSEN: Royal Army GLAWE: Archie E. CPL Army Infantry GLAZEWSKI: John Army GLEASON: Henry E. Army Infantry GLOVER: Samuel Army Engineers GLOVIER: Worthing D. S/SGT Army Med. GLOWACKI: Bud (Braunislaw) Army Infantry GLOWACKI: Casimer Army Infantry GLOWACKI: Edward F. Army Engineers GLOWACKI: Joseph Army GLUSCHUK: Sergey Army Infantry GMIREK: Leo S. Army Infantry GODFREY: Howard Navy GODSELL: Elmer J. Army Infantry GODSELL: James N. Army Ambulance Corps GODSELL: Mary C. Army Nurse GOEBEL: Henry Gustave Army Artillery GOECKE: Henry W. Army GOEDICKE: Charles CPL Army Infantry GOESSEL: Robert L. Navy GOETHEL: Paul R. PFC Army Infantry GOETZ: Anton Army Artillery GOETZ: Charles W. Army Infantry GOETZ: Frank F. Army Infantry - Machine Gun GOETZ: George Army GOETZ: George G. LT Army Field Artillery GOETZ: Max Herman Marines GOETZKE: Herman Army Infantry GOFAS: Sam Army Field Artillery, Quartermaster Corps GOLDBERG: Morris SGT Army Medics GOLDENE: Charles G. Navy GOLDMAN: Edward W. Navy GOLDMAN: Monte Army Fld Artillery GOLEMBIESKI: Mike Army Infantry. GOLL: Frank Jr. Navy GOLLIKSEN: Arthur Army GOLUMSKI: Steve Army GOMPPER: Charles R. Army GOODACRE: Elvin Army Infantry GOODLOE: Burton E. Army GOODMAN: Fred P. CPL Army Infantry GOODMAN: Henry Army Engineers GOODMAN: Hugo W. Army Fld Artillery GOODMAN: Isadore Army GORA: Edmond A. Army Medical GORAL: Leo SGT Army C.A. GORDEN: Edgar J. Army Engineers GORDON: H.W. Army GORDON: James Army GORDON: Leslie W. BOWSMATE Navy GORECKE: Thomas Army GORIUP: John Army Infantry GORMLEY: David M. Marines [*]GORMLEY: Howard E. Age 22 Milwaukee 1Lt 21 m 7 Infantry overseas DD (pneumonia) Oct 11, 1918 GORMLY: Ralph Army Infantry GORSKI: Edward T. Army Ambulance Corps. GORSKI: Stanley Army Infantry GORSKI: Teofil Army Infantry GOSCH`: Clifton G. SGT Army SignalCorps GOSENHEIMER: John J. Army Engineers GOTSCH: Adolph Navy GOTSCH: Frederick Army Infantry GOTSCH: Gustave Army Engineers [*]GOTTENBURG: Redewald Age 27 Milwaukee PVT 58th Infantry KIA (sinking of Moldavia) May 23, 1918 GOTTSCHALK: A.J. Army Ambulance Corps GOTTSCHALK: R.C. Army Artillery GOTTSCHALK: W.J. GOTTWALD: Helmuth R. Army Medics [*]GOURLEY: Hugh B. Age 28, married Milwaukee PVT 161th depot brigade U. S. DD (pneumonia) Oct 3, 1918 [*]GOYK: John, Age 30 Milwaukee PVT 161st depot brigade U. S. DD (pneumonia) Sept 30 1918 GOZYCKI: Wincenty Army Hdgers. Co. GRAACK: Walter Army Infantry GRABER: Claude M. Army Medics GRABOWSKI: Alfons CPL Army Infantry GRABOWSKI: Anton SGT Army Infantry GRABOWSKI: Frank Army Infantry GRABOWSKI: Frank C. Navy GRABOWSKI: John Army Infantry GRABOWSKI: Leo Army Infantry [*]GRABOWSKI: Leonard T. Age 19 Milwaukee Wisconsin National Guard PVT 1 Class 127th Infantry Juvigny KIA Sept 1, 1918 GRABOWSKI: Stanley Army Infantry GRACZYK: Alex Army GRADE: Hilbert SGT Army Motor Transport GRADECKI: Peter Army Infantry GRAEBNER: George J. MAJOR LT COL Army GRAEF: Frank Navy GRAEFENSTEIN: Arthur Army Ambulance Corps GRAETTINGER: Charles Army Infantry GRAF: Arnold Army GRAF: F.R. Army GRAF: Joseph Army Hosp. Corps GRAF: Matt Army Infantry GRAGER: William F. Jr. Army Infantry [*]GRAHAM, Gerald George Age 26 Milwaukee Navy yeoman lcl k (torpedoing of ship by German submarine on Atlantic Ocean) Sept 30, 1918 GRAJEK: Roman F. Army Ordnance GRALINSKI: Anthony Army Machine Gun GRAMM: Martin Navy GRAMS: Fred SGT Army Quartermaster Corps GRAMS: Stephen Joe Army SATC GRAMZA: Alex L. Army Infantry GRAMZA: Harry Edward Army GRAN: Thomas SGT Army Engineers GRAPER: Fred G. Army Medics GRASSOLD: Herbert Army Infantry GRAUBERGER: George Army GRAVES: Harry J. Army Quartermaster Corps GRAY: Alfred W. MAJOR Army Medical Corps [*]GRAY: Clarence W. Age 20 Milwaukee Wisconsin National Guard PVT 28th Infantry Cantigny, Soissons sector KIA July 21, 1918 GRAY: Walter M. Army Infantry GRAYKOWSKI: Frank Army Infantry GREDE: A.J. Army Field Artillery GREDE: William J. LT Army Infantry GREEN: Charles Army Engineers GREEN: John M. SGT Army Artillery GREEN: M.N. Navy GREEN: William H. Army Infantry GREENBERG: Frederick Y. Army Artillery GREENSLADE: Irving J. Army GREENWOOD: Laura Editha Navy Nurse GREGG: G.C. Navy GREGORY: Howard Tyler Navy Chief Petty Officer GREINER: Charles PFC Army Infantry GREINKE: Emil M. Pilot SGT Army Air Service GRELLINGER: George CPL Army Heavy Field Artillery GRESE: Louis C. Army GREUEL: Herbert F. CPL Army Signal Corps GRIEBEL: Edward L. Army Infantry GRIEFENSTEIN: Arthur Army [*]GRIEPENTROG: Eugene R. Age 20 Milwaukee Wisconsin National Guard PVT Army Co. K., 28th Infantry 1st Division Cantigny KIA May 28, 1918 [*]GRIESBERG: Myron J. Age 20 Milwaukee PVT serv div Army Motor Transport Corps U. S. DD (pneumonia) Jan 13, 1919. GRIFFITH: George P. SGT Army GRIFFITHS: George A. SGT 1ST Cl. Army Medical Corps GRIFFITHS: Reuben P. PFC Army Medical Corps GRIMM: Fred Jr. SGT Army Vet. Corps GRIMM: Leo A. Navy GRINSEL: William Army Engineers GRODE: Alfons C. Army Motor Transport GROEGER: George P. Army Infantry GROFF: Peter Army Veterinary Corps GROH: Anna A. Army Nurse GROHSCHMIDT: K.W. Army GROMOWSKI: Boleslaw SGT Army Ammo. Train. GROSS: Erwin R. CPL Army Infantry GROSS: Henry Army Infantry GROSS: Norman C. SGT Army Artillery GROSS: Phillip W. LT Army Ordnance GROTH: Herbert G. Army Infantry GROTH: Paul H. Army Aviation GROTTENHUIS: Ulyses Army 310 Engr. Corps Co. B [*]GROVER: Lyman Hamilton Age 28 Milwaukee PVT casual company, Camp Polk, N. C. U. S. DD (pneumonia) Dec 5, 1918 [*]GRUBE: Edwin G. Age 26 Milwaukee corp 161st depot brigade U. S. DD (pneumonia) Oct 9 1918 GRUBER: Walter J. Army Signal GRUBER: William F. Navy GRUDELSKI: Konstanty Army GRUDZIELANEK: Walter Army GRUENIG: Ruben Navy Aviation Corps GRUETTNER: Gustave Adolph LT Army Field Artillery [*]GRUND: Hugo W. Age 27 Milwaukee PVT Headquarters company 139th Infantry DD (mening) Jan 27, 1919. GRUNDKOWSKI: Frank CPL Army Infantry GRUNWALDT: Albert Army Aviation GRYCH: Frank J. Army Engineers GRZELAK: Roman Army Infantry GUDELKE: Oscar H. Navy [*]GUDELL: Bernard A. Age 32 Milwaukee PVT 168th Infantry Lorraine, Champagne, Chateau Thierry KIA July 30, 1918 GUDERT: Arthur C. Army Machine Gun [*]GUENTHER: Edward, 33 Milwaukee PVT 59th Coast Artillery Corps overseas DD (cerebral tumor) Feb 25, '19. GUEPE: Joseph W. Navy GUETLICH: Arthur CPL Army Infantry GUIDICE: John A. Navy GULCZYNSKI: Albert LT Army Infantry GULCZYNSKI: Benjamin Army Machine Gun GULCZYNSKI: Frank Navy GUNZ: William A. Army GURDA: Leon M. LT Army Infantry GURNEY: John Aloisy Army Engineers GUSCHL: Joseph E. Navy GUSE: Louis E. Army Field Artillery GUSE: Max Army GUSHO: Anthony Army Ordnance GUZINZAK: Joseph Army Infantry GWITT: Stanley F. Army Ammo. Train. GYLSTROM: Lawrence SGT Army 161 Depot Brigade [ H ] HAAGEN: Albert Army Inf HAAGEN: Charles Army Inf HAAGEN: Nicholas E. Navy HAAS: Frank Army HAASE: Herman Army HABBEGGER: Elmer O. SGT Army Medical HABERMAN: Fred W. Army Medical HACKBARTH: Charles F. SGT Army Infantry HACKER: August Army Artillery HACKETT: Robert E. ChBo.Mate Navy HACKL: Joseph SGT Army Air Ser. HADDEN: Herbert L. SGT Army Infantry HADDOCK: William Navy [*]HAECKER: George Age 23 Milwaukee PVT 1 Class 18th Infantry Ypres, Cantigny, Soissons, Argonne KIA Oct 9, 1918 HAEFFELL: Michael Army HAELIN: A. Army HAERTLE: Anthony Navy HAERTLE: Raymond J. PFC Army Infantry HAFEMEISTER: Harvey A. SGT Army Signal Co. HAFEMEISTER: Louis W. Army Field Artillery HAGEDORN: Alfred P. Navy HAGEDORN: Eric E. Navy HAGEMANN: Jacob Army Field Artillery HAGEMANN: John Army HAGEN: Charles T. Army Medics HAGEN: John Army Infantry HAGENSICK: Byron L. SGT Army Signal Co. HAGENSICK: Milton Army Cav. HAHLBECK: Carl J. Army Infantry HAHN: `Otto Carl SGT Army Cav. HAHN: Arthur SGT Army Medics HAHN: Henry O. Army Infantry HAKE: Cecil B. LT Army Medical [*]HALBACH: Paul B. Age 29 Milwaukee PVT 7th Infantry KIA Oct 18, 1918 HALDMANN: Walter Army HALE: James Tracy Army Infantry HALLANDA: Frank J. Army HALLIDAY: George Army Medics HALMINIAK: Frank Edward Navy HALPHIDE: Ronald G. Navy HAMANN: Ferdinand CPL Army Field Artillery HAMANN: Louis Henry Navy [*]HAMILTON: Edward E. Age 22 Milwaukee 2nd Lieutenant 1 Calvary, Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. U. S. DD (pneumonia) Nov 28, 1918 HAMMERER: Arthur J. Navy HAMMES,: Henry L. [*]HAMMILL: Joseph M. Age 23 Milwaukee PVT 7th Infantry overseas DD (epidemic polioencephalitis) Jy 14, '19. HAMMILL: Joseph M. CPL Army 343 Infantry, Co. M., 86th Division HAMMOND: G.B. LT Army Infantry HAMRICK: Cecil Edwin Army Vet. Co. HANECY: Navy HANECY: Edward J. Army Infantry HANECY,: Gerald J. HANECY: Joseph SGT MAJOR Army Artillery [*]HANKE: Edward Age 23 Milwaukee PVT supco 351th Infantry overseas DD (pneumonia) Oct 8,1918 HANLEY: Charles Joseph Army Engineers HANLEY: Cornelius Army Medics HANLEY: George M. Ens. Navy HANLEY: Thomas E. HANLEY: William J. Army Medics HANNABERRY: James Army Engineers HANNAHAN: Arthur J. SGT