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    1. [IACHICKA-L] WWI Casualties, Part Two
    2. Janette Hendricks
    3. Greetings List Members, This is Part Two of the information on the (28) Chickasaw County servicemen who lost their lives in WWI. Again, I hope some of you will find this helpful. The following is an extraction from: THE HONOR ROLL – Chickasaw County Iowa 1917-1918-1919 Published by E.J. Feuling, Publisher and Managing Editor Of The New Hampton Tribune, New Hampton, Iowa January 1920, New Hampton, Iowa CHICKASAW COUNTY IOWA SERVICEMEN WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN WWI Corporal Fred A. KROGMAN, New Hampton Born 05 Mar 1895, Petersburg, IA Son of Mr/Mrs F.H. KROGMAN, of NE of New Hampton Entered service 27 May 1918 Died 08 Oct 1918, in France Buried St Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, N.H. Private Lawrence W. MOURER, Fredericksburg Born 01 Mar 1891, Fredericksburg Son of Mrs Florence MOURER of Fredericksburg Entered service 28 Apr 1918 at Camp Dodge, IA Died 18 May 1918 at Camp Dodge Buried Fredericksburg Private Jesse G. MUNDFROM, Nashua Born 31 May 1891 Son of William & Mary MUNDFROM, Nashua Entered service 28 Jun 1918 Died 09 Oct 1918 in France Buried in France Private Roy C. POWER, Lawler Born 11 Feb 1895 in Jacksonville Township Son of G.C. POWER of Lawler Entered service Sep 1917 at Camp Dodge IA Died 29 Sep 1918 – KILLED IN ACTION -- in France Buried in France Sergeant Harold J. REDMAN, Lawler Born 17 Jul 1896 at Ionia Son of John & Theresa REDMAN Entered service 01 May 1917 Died 05 Oct 1918 – KILLED IN ACTION -- Verdun, France Buried in France Private Charles W. ROBINSON, New Hampton Born 23 Jan 1895 at Boscobel, Wisconsin Son of Mr/Mrs M.J. ROBINSON of New Hampton Entered service 28 Jun 1918 at Camp Dodge IA Discharged 24 Dec 1918, Camp Funston Died 05 Apr 1919 Buried St Joseph Calvary Cemetery, N.H. (Private ROBINSON is included in this group even though his death came shortly after being discharged from military service.) Corporal Alfred Charles RUNGE, Nashua Born 23 Sep 1886 Son of Mr/Mrs A.J. RUNGE, brother of Mrs Thomas BOWEN Entered service 25 Sep 1917 Died 01 Nov 1918 at Camp Cody, New Mexico Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua [burial info from Graves Registration data] Private Fae STINE, New Hampton Born 26 Jan 1895 at Waucoma, Fayette Co IA Son of Mr/Mrs Charles H. STINE Entered service May 1918 at St Paul, MN Died 03 Nov 1918 – KILLED IN ACTION – Argonne Forest, France -First New Hampton man killed in action. -New Hampton American Legion Post named in his honor. Buried Mt Carmel Cemetery, Lawler, IA Private Robert Alonzo THOMPSON, Nashua Born 02 Mar 1900 Son of F.O. & Emma THOMPSON of Nashua Entered service 28 Apr 1918 Died 08 Oct 1918 – KILLED IN ACTION – Battle of Soissons, France -The Nashua American Legion Post is named in his honor. Buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, IA [burial info from Graves Registration data] Private Ole URNESS, Utica Township Born Norway Son of Nels & Sneva HAGEN of Sogen, Norway Made his home with Ole HEREID, NE of New Hampton Entered service 27 May 1918 at Camp Dodge IA Died 23 Oct 1918, in France Burial [sorry, not available] Corporal Frank Joseph VALA, Deerfield Township Born 31 Mar 1896 in Deerfield Township Son of Mr/Mrs Joseph VALA of Deerfield Township Entered service 27 Feb 1918 at Camp Dodge (In the draft, he was No. 1 in the County.) Died 06 Oct 1918 – KILLED IN ACTION – on the St Quentin Front, France Buried Calvary Cemetery, Washington Twp, Chickasaw Co IA [burial info from Graves Registration data] Private First Class John C. DeWILDE, New Hampton Born 30 Dec 1894, in Holland Son of Mr/Mrs John DeWILDE, reside SE of New Hampton Entered service Mar 1918 at Camp Dodge IA Died 02 Oct 1918, Danneveax-Meuse, France Buried in France We honor their memory by saying, reading & writing their names and remembering their sacrifice.

    04/11/1999 02:35:13