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Abbreviations
- AA: Anti Aircraft
- B: Bugler
- Bn: Battalion
- Brig.: Brigade
- C: Coxswain
- Capt.: Captain
- Cd.: Cadet
- CMM: Chief Mechanic
- Cpl: Corporal
- D: Died
- DA: Died Accident
- DD: Died of Disease
- Det: Detachment
- DW: Died of Wounds
- E.F.: Expeditionary Force
- Engr.: Engineers
- F: Fireman
- FA: Field Artillery
- Inf.: Infantry
- K: Killed
- KA: Killed in Action
- Lt.: Lieutenant
- M: Mechanic
- Pfc.: Private First Class
- Pion.: Pioneer
- Pvt.: Private
- QMC: Quarter Master Corps
- Rgt.: Regiment
- S: Seaman
- Sgt.: Sergeant
- USMC: Marine Corps
- W: Wagoneer
SOURCE ABBREVIATIONS
- 1: Citizen/Journal List, April 2, 1919
- 2: Advertiser Journal List, December 31, 1918
- 7: 27th Division Records
- 8: History 108th Regiment
- A: Article in Newspaper (Citizen or Advertiser Journal)
- C: Cayuga County Clerk Records
- D: Draft Registration Records (microfilm)
- E: Draftee Lists. Advertiser Journal
- F: Cayuga County Veterans Office Card File
- H: Town/County Historian Cayuga County
- M. Name on Town/Village/vet.org.memorial
- N: National Archives
- O:
Soldiers of the Great War Haulsec
, etc. - P: Picture in Newspaper
- R: Roll of Honor New York State, 1922
- U: 1915 Census
- V: Vital Records of New York State
- W: Canadian Army Records, Ottawa Canada
Cemetery Burial Records
- C1: Aisne: Marne (France)
- C2: Brookwood (England)
- C3: Flanders Field (Belgium)
- C4: Meuse: Argonne (France)
- C5: Oise: Aisne (France)
- C6: St. Mihiel (France)
- C7: Somme (France)
- C8: Suresnes (France)
- C9: Fort Hill, Auburn
- C10: Indian Mound, Moravia
- C11: Bird, Town Locke
- C12: Soule, Sennett
- C13: St. Michael's, Springport (Union Springs)
- C15: Springbrook, Sterling/Fairhaven
- C16: Weedsport Rural
- C17: St. Josephs, Fleming
- C18: Union Hill, Cato
- C19: Mt. Pleasant, Port Byron
- C20: Lakeview, Cayuga Vil, Aurelius
- C21: St. Bernard's, Scipio
- C22: Lakeview, Fleming
- C23: St. Joseph's Catholic, Weedsport
- C24: National Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Those Who Died in Service, World War 1, 1916 to 1919 From Auburn & Cayuga County, New York
Compiled By: Raymond E Keefe
| Name | Address | Rank & Service | Cause & Date of Death | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Lloyd S | Auburn | Cadet U.S. Army Air Corps | DA 05/01/18 | 1,A,C9 |
| Antore, Emanuel | 2 Wallace Avenue, Auburn | W. Sup. Co. 309 Inf. | DD 02/08/19 | R,1,A,E |
| Assman, Frederick G. | 38 Lake Avenue, Auburn | Cpl,Co. I 311th Inf. | KA 10/19/18 | 1,2,AP, O,C12 |
| Babchak, Michael | 41 Cottage Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co.E 23rd Inf. | KA 07/18/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,C1,E |
| Baldwin, Benjamin E | Montezuma | Mech. M.G. Co. 325th Inf. | KA 08/18/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,E |
| Baranski, Zygmunt | 51 Perrine Street, Auburn | Pfc. Co.A. M.G. Bn, 1st Div | KA 06/07/18 | R,1,2,A,D,C7 |
| Barrett, James M. | 31 Mattie Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. A 14th Engrs. | DD 03/17/19 | R,A |
| Beecher, Judson H. | Sennett | YMCA | DD 10/26/18 | 1,2,AP,H |
| Berlin, Otto W | Sterling Station/Sterling | Pvt. Co. D 306th Inf. | KA 10/04/18 | R,1,A,O,D,C4,M,H,E |
| Beyea, Willis E | Union Springs/Springport | U.S. Navy USS Navajo | DD 10/14/18 | R,1,2,A,D,H,E |
| Bloom, Raymond | Auburn | Pvt. Medical Reserve Corps, NA Army | DD 03/22/18 | 1,A, C24 |
| Braunig, Bernard N | 61 Steel Street, Auburn | Pvt. Camp Syracuse | DD 10/13/18 | R,1,2,AP,V,D,E |
| Bristol, Homer E | 32 Aurelius Avenue, Auburn | Pvt. U.S. Marines | DD 11/18/18 | R,1,2,AP,C9,E |
| Britton, Charles | 27 Capitol Street, Auburn | U.S. Navy | DD 12/04/18 | 1,A,D, C17 |
| Brooks, Isaac B. | 142 Wall Street, Auburn | Pvt. Btry.C 305th F.A. | DD 02/12/19 | R,AP,O,E |
| Burch, Elmer L, Jr. | 173 Perrine Avenue, Auburn | Pvt. 9th Co. 153 Dep. Brig. | DD 09/28/18 | R,1,2,AP,D,E |
| Burke, Thomas | Auburn | 311 Inf. | DD 04/18 | A,N |
| Calimeri, Frank | 4 Wright Avenue, Auburn | Pfc. Co.M 108th Inf. | KA 09/28/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,7, C17 |
| Carr, Joseph A. | 18 Burt Avenue, Auburn | Lt, 364th Inf. | KA 10/02/18 | 1,2,AP,O,C17 |
| Case, Henry | Locke | Pvt. M.G. Co, 305 Inf. | KA 09/08/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,M,E |
| Cerio, Charles L. | 21 Madison Street, Auburn | Pvt. Btry. B 6th FA. | DW 10/04/18 | R,1,AP,O,C17 |
| Chapman, Leslie K. | 18 Orchard Street, Auburn | Mech. Co. D 128th Inf. | KA 09/01/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,C9,E |
| Christiansen, John S | 50 1/2 Clark Street, Auburn | Cpl. 344 Aero Squad | DA 09/15/18 | 1,2,AP,O |
| Churchill, Frank G. | Moravia | Cpl. Co. A 307th Inf. | DW 10/31/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D, C8,M,E |
| Clark, Clarence L. | Weedsport/Brutus | U.S. Marines 6th MGB 5th Rgt. | KA 11/02/18 | R,1,2,O,C4,M,P |
| Close, Delmer | Locke | W. 9th Co. 20th Engrs. | DD 11/22/18 | R,1,AP,D,C10,M |
| Cool, John N | Port Byron/Mentz | Cpl. Co. B, 16th Infantry | KA 09/16/18 | 1,AP,O,C19,M |
| Cornell, LaRowe | Genoa | Pvt. Co. A 502nd Engrs. | DD 02/01/18 | R,1,2,A,D,H,E |
| Cullen, Francis J. * | 6 First Avenue, Auburn | Sgt. Co. B 23rd Inf. | KA 10/04/18 | 1,AP,C17 |
| Dailey, Joseph | 60 Garrow Street, Auburn | Cpl, USMC, 18th Co. 5th Rgt. | KA 06/10/18 | R,1,A,E |
| Dakins, Clifton A. | 38 1/2 Aspen Street, Auburn | 23rd Inf. | KA 08/18 | 2,D |
| Dawson, George A | 24 1/2 Gaylord Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. E 309th Inf. | KA 09/21/18 | R,1,2,AP |
| Dessor, Alfred | Union Springs/Springport | Cpl, 61st Infantry | KA 11/01/18 | 1, A, C4 |
| De St. Croix, Mather | Spring Lake/Conquest | Pvt. Co. M 23th Inf. | KA 06/18/18 | 1,AP,O,C1,M |
| Dixson, Frank R. | Ledyard | USMC, USS City of Athens | DA 05/01/18 | 1,2,AP,H |
| Douglas, William J. | Warren Avenue, Auburn | 3rd Bn. Canadian Army | KA 11/06/17 | 1,2,AP, W |
| Exner, Dewey M. ** | Weedsport/Brutus | Pfc. Co. C 108th Inf. | KA 09/29/18 | 1,2,AP,O,7,C16,M,8 |
| Failey, Joseph | Auburn | Cpl. U.S. Marines | KA 07/18 | A |
| Fillingham, George | 82 Walnut Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. F 29th Inf. | DD 1918 | 1,2,AP |
| Flynn, James B. | Weedsport/Brutus | Pvt. 3rd Co. Ord. Det. | DD 10/18/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,C5,M,E |
| Folts, Leroy B. | Sterling | Sgt. Co. M 1st Pion. Inf. | DD 01/14/19 | 1,A,H |
| Frazer, Jesse C. | Throop | Cpl. Co. A 306F Sig. Bn. | DD 07/09/18 | R,1,2,AP |
| Frisbie, Earl T. | Cayuga Village/Aurelius | Pvt. Co. L 312th Inf. | DW 11/02/18 | R,1,AP,O,D,H,E |
| Getman, James | Port Byron/Mentz | Lt. 395th Infantry | DW 11/06/18 | 1, 2, AP |
| Glass, Carl | Sennett | W. Co.C 102nd Ammo Train | DD 09/27/18 | 1.AP,C4,H |
| Grady, Joseph F. | Union Springs/Springport | F. 3rd, U.S. Navy | DD 04/26/18 | R,1,2,AP,H |
| Graham, Berchmans J. | 24 Lewis Street, Auburn | USMC USS City of Athens | DA 05/01/18 | 1,2,AP |
| Greenleaf, Mott | Locke | Pvt. Co. H 308th Inf. | DD 04/02/18 | R,1,2,AP,H,E |
| Gunger, Lawrence | Port Byron/Mentz | Cpl. Co. C 305th Inf. | KA 11/01/18 | 1,2,AP,O |
| Hall, Glenn A. | Weedsport/Brutus | Pvt. Co. B 312th Ammo Train | DD 10/10/18 | R,1,,2,AP,O,C9,M,E |
| **French Croix de Guerre | ||||
| * Distinguished Service Cross | ||||
| Hanley, Joseph P. | 45 Lansing Street, Auburn | Co. B 307th Inf | KA 09/14/18 | 1,2,AP,O,C5 |
| Hawley, Wilford S | Union Springs/Springport | Pvt. M.G. Co. 167th Inf. | DD 02/13/19 | R,1,AP,O,D,H,E |
| Hearn, Charles E | Sherwood Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. B 108th Engrs. | DD 10/20/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,M,E |
| Herbert, Richard J. | 55 Standart Avenue, Auburn | S. 2nd U.S. Navy | DD 10/07/18 | R,1,2,AP,D,C17 |
| Herrick, Leland H. | 107th N Division Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. B 307th Motor Bn. | DD 09/25/18 | R,1,2, AP,D,E |
| Hewson, William | 31 Grove Avenue, Auburn | 19th Bn Canadian Army | DW 08/28/18 | 1,2,AP,W |
| Hicks, Claude R. | 31 Delevan Street, Auburn | Sgt. Bty. E Coast Art. | DD 04/05/19 | R,AP,D,E |
| Hiserodt, John | Victory | F. 1st U.S. Navy,USS Leviation | DD 06/02/18 | R,1,A,U |
| Holcomb, Roy E | Weedsport/Brutus | F. 3rd U.S. Navy | D 04/14/18 | R,N |
| Hopper Lewis P. | 8 Grant Avenue, Auburn | Pvt. Co. B 312th Ammo. Train | DD 10/11/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,D,E |
| Howell, John | Genoa | Pfc, 17th FA | DD 03/12/18 | 1, A, C6 |
| Hubert, George D. | Locke | Sgt. Co. C 38 Inf. | KA 07/15/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,C11,M |
| Ingersoll, George E | Sterling | Co. F, 2nd Bn. Edgeworth Arsenal | DD 10/21/18 | R,1,A,D,C15,M,E,P |
| Irish, Eugene J. | 76 Marvine Avenue, Auburn | Lt. Co. F 167th Inf. | KA 09/16/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,C6,E |
| Ives, Arthur W | Genoa | Pvt. 23 Rct. Co. Cav. | DD 03/15/17 | R,H |
| Jashanski, Floyd J. | Cato | Co. B 110th Inf. | KA 07/15/18 | 1,A,H |
| Johnston, Joseph | Grant Avenue, Auburn | 19th Bn. Canadian Army | KA 05/08/17 | 1,2,AP,W |
| Joslyn, Thomas C. | Montezuma | Pvt. 157th Depot Brig. | DD 02/24/18 | 1,AP,O,C19,U |
| Kilmer, Leland A. | 127 Owasco Street, Auburn | Btry. F 3rd FA Rgt. | DD 10/01/18 | R,1,AP,O |
| Kinney, Daniel H. | Auburn | Pvt. Co. G 311 Inf. | DD 02/12/19 | O,N |
| La Buff, Jay | Cato | Cpl. Hq. Co. 309th FA | DD 02/03/19 | R,1,AP,O,C18, M,H,E |
| Laursen, Axel | 137 South Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. M 59th Pion. Inf. | DD 09/17/18 | R,D,E |
| Lefever, Daniel W | Meridian/Cato | Pvt. Co. K 108th Inf. | KA 10/15/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,7 |
| Leone, Antonio | 25 West Street, Auburn | Pfc. Co.K 108th Inf. | KA 09/29/18 | R,1,AP,O,D,7,E,8 |
| Lewis, Harry J * | Martville/Sterling | Pfc. M.G. Co. 38th Inf. | KA 07/20/18 | R, C5 |
| Maloney, Paul L. | 121 Owasco Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. D 212th Engrs. | DD 09/26/18 | R,1,2,AP,D,C17,E |
| Manley, Edward L. | Weedsport/Brutus | W. Sup. Co. 28th Inf. | KA 07/18/18 | R,1,A,C5,E |
| Mansfield, John E | Cayuga Village/Aurelius | Pvt. 153rd Depot Brig. | DD 11/03/18 | 1,2,AP,C20,F,M,E |
| Marr, Edward J. x | Baker Avenue, Auburn | Cpl. 21st Welsh British Army | KA 12/23/16 | 1,AP |
| Martino, John | 270 Genesee Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. A 312th Inf. | KA 09/18/18 | 1,2,AP,O,E |
| x First Cayuga County Casualty and Welch Croix de Guerre | ||||
| * Distinguished Service Cross | ||||
| Mayer, Carl A. | 6 Liberty Street, Auburn | Pvt. San. Corp. | DD 09/04/18 | 1,2,AP,O |
| McCandrew, Frank B. | Union Springs/Springport | Pvt. Co. G 312th Inf. | DD 09/08/18 | R,1,2,AP,D,C13,E |
| McGrain, Edward O. | 10 Ross Place, Auburn | 1st Lt. Co. C 69th Engrs | DD 10/08/18 | R,1,2,A,D |
| Mead, Clyde S | 9 1/2 John Street, Auburn | Cpl. Co. M 108th Inf. | KA 09/28/18 | R,1,2,AP, C7,7 |
| Meyer, Valentine | Sennett | Pvt. Co. M 103rd Inf. | KA 09/24/18 | 1,2,AP,O,H |
| Morgan, John H. | Locke | Pvt. Co. M 108th Inf. | KA 09/28/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,C7,M |
| Murray, John D. | 5 Tuxill Square, Auburn | Pfc. Co. D, 309th Inf. | KA 09/28/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,C6,E |
| Mypyl, Harry | Moravia | US Army | KA 09/18 | 1,2,D,E |
| Nachbahr, Gustaf A. | Cato | Pfc. U.S. Army | DD 03/29/18 | R,D,H,E |
| Norris, Hubert C. | 40 State Street, Auburn | Mech. Co. M 108th Inf. | KA 09/28/18 | R,1,2,AP,7 |
| O'Byrne, Patrick | 88 Lansing Street, Auburn | Pfc. Co. B 108th Inf. | DD 10/30/18 | 1,2,AP,O,C7,7,8 |
| O'Connor, James | 214 Clark Street, Auburn | S. U.S. Navy | DD 09/22/18 | R,1,2,AP,C17 |
| O'Connor, Timothy | Auburn | 1st Lt. Co. M 108th Inf. | KA 10/18/18 | 1,2,AP,C7,7,E |
| Palmer, George D. | Port Byron/Mentz | Pvt. Co. B 16th Bn. USGDS | DD 10/16/18 | R,1,AP,D,C19,E |
| Pease, Edward F | Weedsport/Brutus | Pvt. Co. G 108th Inf. | KA 09/29/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,7,C23,M |
| Peleuse, George | Auburn | U.S. Army | KA 09/18/18 | 1,2,A |
| Peters, Donald | Throopsville/Throop | 2d Det. Quarter Master Corps | DD 10/13/18 | R,1,2,AP |
| Quimby, Herndon D. | Victory | Pvt. Co. I 328th Inf. | DW 07/06/18 | R,1,AP,O,D,E,U |
| Quinn, Frank E | Scipio | Pvt. Btry. B 36th F.A. | DD 10/19/18 | R,1,2,AP,D,C21,E |
| Raesler, Myron A | 43 Park Avenue, Auburn | Sgt. Co. M 108th Inf. | KA 09/29/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,7 |
| Ramsey, Roger R. | 85 Orchard Street, Auburn | 101st Inf. | KA 07/29/18 | 1,2,A |
| Rice, Charles James | Weedsport/Brutus | Co. A 47th Inf. | KA 07/31/18 | O,H,C16,M |
| Rice, W Mynderse | 34 Grover Street, Auburn | Capt. Hq. Co. 111th. Inf. | DW 10/02/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,C4 |
| Riester, Benjamin P. | Fleming | Cpl. USMC 5th Rgt. | DW 10/09/18 | R,1,AP,O,C17 |
| Roberts, Merle | 18 Silver Avenue, Auburn | B. Co.D 16th FA | DW 08/26/18 | 1,2,AP |
| Rooney, Joseph | Auburn | Cpl, Co. H, 39th Infantry | DW 09/05/18 | 1, 2, AP |
| Roto, Charles F. | 11 1/2 Church Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. C 8th Prov. Ord.Bn. | DD 10/02/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,C8,E |
| Rowe, Walton D. | Moravia | US Navy | DD 09/25/18 | 1,2,AP,C10,M |
| Ryan, Timothy | 90 Owasco Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co.C 59th Pion. Inf. | DD 09/19/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,C17,E |
| Sanders, Smith D. | Aurelius | Co. F 108th Inf. | KA 11/29/18 | AP,O,H,8 |
| Santino, Antonio | 64 Clark Street, Auburn | Pvt. 26th Inf. | KA 10/11/18 | 1,A,O,C4 |
| Savage, James H. | 2 Perry Street, Auburn | Sgt. Quartermaster Corp. | DD 09/27/18 | 1,2,A |
| Secaur, John B. | Niles | Pvt. 94th Co. 23rd Bn. Camp Syracuse | DD 10/05/18 | R,1,2,A,D,V,C22,E |
| Simon, Morris | 6 Mann Street, Auburn | US Navy | DD 03/17/19 | 1,A,C |
| Simpianto, Antonio | 17 Van Anden Street, Auburn | Pfc. Co. E 309th Inf. | KA 11/01/18 | R,1,AP,O,D,C7,E |
| Smith, Jesse | Fair Haven, Sterling | Pvt, Co. C, 107th Infantry | KA 10/18/18 | 1, A, O, 7 |
| Stanek, Stanislaw | 6 Grant Avenue, Auburn | Pvt. Co. F 108th Inf. | KA 09/28/18 | R,1,A,O,C7,7 |
| Stone, David Howard | 20 1/2 Lansing Street, Auburn | F1st U.S. Navy | DD 09/27/18 | R,1,2,AP,F,E |
| Sullivan, Dennis A. | 69 Lansing Street, Auburn | Sgt, Co. A 26th Inf. | DW 06/12/18 | R,1,2,A,O,C17 |
| Sullivan, Frank W | Ledyard | Pfc. 38th Inf. | DW 11/05/18 | 1,2,A,O, C8,E |
| Thornton, Howard D. | 49 Genesee Street, Auburn | Sgt. 21st Bn. Canadian Army | KA 11/03/17 | 1,2,AP,W |
| Tincknell, George H. | Sennett | Pvt. Co. H 308th Inf. | DD 03/21/18 | R,1,2,A,D,E,U |
| Tipping, Alfred E | 27 1/2 Van Anden Street, Auburn | Cpl. 45th Btry. Canadian Army | DD 09/11/18 | 1,2,AP,W |
| Toole, James J. | 187 State Street, Auburn | Cpl. Co. M 108th Inf. | KA 10/17/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,7,C17 |
| Tripp, Harry | Weedsport/Brutus | Pfc. Co. F 108th Inf. | KA 09/29/18 | R,1,AP,O,D,7,E,8 |
| Tyler, John J. xx | Auburn | Pfc. Evac. Hosp. Number 19 | DD 06/28/19 | R,C17,N |
| Walker, Kenneth K. | 47 Clark Street, Auburn | Pvt. Hq. and sup. Co. 6th AA Bn | DD 10/07/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,C9 |
| Wall, Harry M. | 142 Curtis Place Auburn | Pvt. Co. E 309th Inf. | DD 10/19/18 | R,1,AP,O,D,C17,E |
| Ward, William H. Jr. * | 14 Lawton Avenue, Auburn | Sgt. Co. M 108th Inf. | KA 09/29/18 | R,1,2,AP,O,C7,7 |
| Weaver, Elmer S | 17 Logan Street, Auburn | Pvt. Co. B 358th Inf. | KA 10/27/18 | R,1,2,A,O,D,E |
| Welch, Harry J. | Auburn/Port Byron | CMM U.S. Navy, USS Stockton | DA 05/07/19 | R,A,D,M,H,E |
| Whipple, Foster | 226 Janet Street, Auburn | US Navy | K 10/17/18 | A,D,E |
| Wright, Raymond C | 90 Washington Street, Auburn | Corp.Co. B 305th Tank Bn | DD 10/12/18 | R,1,2,AP,C9 |
| Yendrick, Stephen | 17 1/2 Seymour Street, Auburn | Co. A 322nd MG Bn | KA 09/13/18 | 1,2,A, F |
| Zerillo, Danato | 7 Coon Street, Auburn | Co. G 314 Inf. | KA 09/26/18 | A,O, C4,N |
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