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World War I, Comanche County, Kansas

Adjutant General Department: Kansas World War Deaths

Burghardt, Edward J. Jr.
Pvt.
Residence - Protection, Kansas
March 4, 1918 to November 3, 1918
Killed In Action
17 Co. 164 Dep. Brig
Co. E, 353 Inf.
Notify - Ed Burghardt, father, Protection, Kansas

Cantrell, Archie L.
Residence - Coldwater, Kansas
August 7, 1918 to September 27, 1918
Died of Disease
Cas. Det. Med. Off. Tng. Camp, Ft. Riley
Prov. Amb. Co. B. Med. Off Tng. Camp
Exceptional Medical Unit 48
Notify - Mrs. Erna Cantrell, wife, Protection, Kansas

Crawford, John R.
Pvt.
Residence - Coldwater, Kansas
October 1, 1918 to October 6, 1918
Died of Disease
D. SATC University of Kansas
Notify - T. H. Crawford, father, Coldwater, Kansas

Goff, Ira B.
Pvt.
Residence - Protection, Kansas
October 2, 1917 to about October 30, 1918
Died of Wounds
48 Co. 164 Dep. Brig.
HQ Co. 353 Inf.
Notify - Robert G. Goff, father, R. F. D. 1, Horse Branch, Kentucky

Metzker, William Harrison.
Pvt.
Residence - Coldwater, Kansas
April 29, 1918 to November 1, 1918
Killed in Action
31 Co. 164 Dep. Brig.
Co. L. 353 Inf. 89th Division
*Buried in Meuse Argonne, France Cemetery, No. 1232, Grave 28, Row 38, Block F.
Notify - Frank L. Metzker, father, Coldwater, Kansas

Taves, Frank.
Pvt.
Residence - Protection, Kansas
September 5, 1918 to October 11, 1918
Died of Disease
33 Co. 164 Dep. Brig.
Notify - Jacob W. Taves, father, Coy, Oklahoma

Thanks to Shirley Brier for finding, transcribing and contributing the above news article to this web site!

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